One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years. To read is to voyage through time.
CARL SAGANIf it can be destroyed by the truth, it deserves to be destroyed by the truth.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena.
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The total number of stars in the Universe is larger than all the grains of sand on all the beaches of the planet Earth.
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Advances in medicine and agriculture have saved vastly more lives than have been lost in all the wars in history.
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You are worth about 3 dollars worth in chemicals.
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We live on a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam.
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We are all stardust.
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The brain is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding is joyous.
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Across the sea of space, the stars are other suns.
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Be grateful everyday for the brief but magnificent opportunity that life provides.
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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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Books are like seeds. They can lie dormant for centuries and then flower in the most unpromising soil.
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We live in a vast and awesome universe in which, daily, suns are made and worlds destroyed, where humanity clings to an obscure clod of rock.
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All over the world there are enormous numbers of smart, even gifted, people who harbor a passion for science.
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The price we pay for anticipation of the future is anxiety about it.
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The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.
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