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Carl Sagan Quote - Those at too great a distance may, I am well are, mistake ignorance for perspective.

Those at too great a distance may, I am well are, mistake ignorance for perspective.

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Perhaps the depth of love can be calibrated by the number of different selves that are actively involved in a given relationship.
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One of the great commandments of science is: Mistrust arguments from authority.
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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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A book is made from a tree. It is an assemblage of flat, flexible parts (still called “leaves”) imprinted with dark pigmented squiggles.
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The notion that science and spirituality are somehow mutually exclusive does a disservice to both.
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Not all birds can fly. What separates the flyers from the walkers is the ability to take off.
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We are a way for the cosmos to know itself.
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The cure for a fallacious argument is a better argument, not the suppression of ideas.
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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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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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The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.
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Avoidable human misery is more often caused not so much by stupidity as by ignorance, particularly our ignorance about ourselves.
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You have to know the past to understand the present.
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For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.
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A galaxy is composed of gas and dust and stars – billions upon billions of stars. Every star may be a sun to someone.
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The universe is a pretty big place. If it’s just us, seems like an awful waste of space.
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