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Carl Sagan Quote - Other things being equal, it is better to be smart than to be stupid.

Other things being equal, it is better to be smart than to be stupid.

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The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.
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The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of starstuff.
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Science is a way to not fool ourselves.
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The price we pay for anticipation of the future is anxiety about it.
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We live on a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam.
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Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception.
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All civilizations become either spacefaring or extinct.
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If it can be destroyed by the truth, it deserves to be destroyed by the truth.
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I would suggest that science is, at least in my part, informed worship.
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Except in pure mathematics, nothing is known for certain (although much is certainly false).
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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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The very act of understanding is a celebration of joining, merging, even if on a very modest scale, with the magnificence of the Cosmos.
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An atheist is someone who is certain that God does not exist, someone who has compelling evidence against the existence of God.
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The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent.
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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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We are all stardust.
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