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Carl Sagan Quote - For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.

For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.

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I consider it an extremely dangerous doctrine, because the more likely we are to assume that the solution comes from the outside, the less likely we are to solve our problems ourselves.
CARL SAGAN

Assume Come Consideration Danger Extreme Ourselves Outside Problem Solution
Nature is always more subtle, more intricate, more elegant than what we are able to imagine.
CARL SAGAN

Elegant Imagination Nature Stuble
People are not stupid. They believe things for reasons.
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Believe Deep People Reason Stupidity
Every star may be a sun to someone.
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Deep One Liner Stars Sun
The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.
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Ambition Harmony Human Perfection Requirement Universe
If we ruin the earth, there is no place else to go.
CARL SAGAN

Earth Environment Nature Place Ruin
Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.
CARL SAGAN

Awake Citizen Deserve Mind Species Understand Work World
Across the sea of space, the stars are other suns.
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Across Sea Space Stars Sun
And you are made of a hundred trillion cells. We are, each of us, a multitude.
CARL SAGAN

Biology Cell Science
Your god is too small for my universe.
CARL SAGAN

Atheist God Universe
If I finish a book a week, I will read only a few thousand books in my lifetime, about a tenth of a percent of the contents of the greatest libraries of our time. The trick is to know which books to read.
CARL SAGAN

Book Content Finish Library Lifetime Percent Reading Time Trick Week
Science is an attempt, largely successful, to understand the world, to get a grip on things, to get hold of ourselves, to steer a safe course.
CARL SAGAN

Attempt Course Ourselves Safe Science Success Understand World
We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever.
CARL SAGAN

Butterfly Forever Human Nature Thinking
The absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
CARL SAGAN

Absence Evidence One Liner
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
CARL SAGAN

Body Knowledge Science Thinking
Perhaps the depth of love can be calibrated by the number of different selves that are actively involved in a given relationship.
CARL SAGAN

Depth Different Giving Involvement Love Number Perhaps Relationship

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