Books are like seeds. They can lie dormant for centuries and then flower in the most unpromising soil.
CARL SAGANYou are worth about 3 dollars worth in chemicals.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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The cure for a fallacious argument is a better argument, not the suppression of ideas.
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The significance of our lives and our fragile planet is then determined only by our own wisdom and courage.
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If we ruin the earth, there is no place else to go.
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All civilizations become either spacefaring or extinct.
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The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.
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Stars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes.
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If we continue to accumulate only power and not wisdom, we will surely destroy ourselves.
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Books break the shackles of time, proof that humans can work magic.
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I don’t want to believe. I want to know.
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Across the sea of space, the stars are other suns.
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Our ancestors lived out of doors. They were as familiar with the night sky as most of us are with our favorite television programs.
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Nature is unsentimental. Death is built in.
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Your god is too small for my universe.
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If it can be destroyed by the truth, it deserves to be destroyed by the truth.
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Human beings have a demonstrated talent for self-deception when their emotions are stirred.
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