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Carl Sagan Quote - We live on a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam.

We live on a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam.

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There are no forbidden questions in science, no matters too sensitive or delicate to be probed, no sacred truths.
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If we continue to accumulate only power and not wisdom, we will surely destroy ourselves.
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Except in pure mathematics, nothing is known for certain (although much is certainly false).
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Knowing a great deal is not the same as being smart; intelligence is not information alone but also judgement, the manner in which information is coordinated and used.
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There are as many atoms in one molecule of DNA as there are stars in a typical galaxy.
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Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you will not find another.
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The only thing we’ve found that makes the emptiness bearable, is each other.
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Every kid starts out as a natural-born scientist, and then we beat it out of them. A few trickle through the system with their wonder and enthusiasm for science intact.
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The truth may be puzzling. It may take some work to grapple with. It may be counterintuitive. It may contradict deeply held prejudices. It may not be consonant with what we desperately want to be true. But our preferences do not determine what’s true.
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Science is a way to not fool ourselves.
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The notion that science and spirituality are somehow mutually exclusive does a disservice to both.
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We all have a thirst for wonder. It’s a deeply human quality. Science and religion are both bound up with it.
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If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.
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Those at too great a distance may, I am well are, mistake ignorance for perspective.
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One of the greatest gifts adults can give – to their offspring and to their society – is to read to children.
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Books are like seeds. They can lie dormant for centuries and then flower in the most unpromising soil.
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