Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
CARL SAGAN
For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
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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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What an astonishing thing a book is.
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Writing is the greatest of human inventions, binding together people, citizens of distant epochs, who never knew one another.
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Stars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes.
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We are star stuff harvesting sunlight.
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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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We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.
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Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
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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.
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Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.
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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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Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception.
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Exploration is in our nature. We began as wanderers, and we are wanderers still. We have lingered long enough on the shores of the cosmic ocean. We are ready at last to set sail for the stars.
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Books break the shackles of time, proof that humans can work magic.
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