Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.
CARL SAGANBetter the hard truth, I say, than the comforting fantasy.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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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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We are a way for the cosmos to know itself.
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We can’t help it. Life looks for life.
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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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All civilizations become either spacefaring or extinct.
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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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What an astonishing thing a book is.
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There are no forbidden questions in science, no matters too sensitive or delicate to be probed, no sacred truths.
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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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Don’t judge everyone else by your own limited experience.
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Stars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes.
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Except in pure mathematics, nothing is known for certain (although much is certainly false).
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The Earth is the only world known so far to harbor life.
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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.
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Knowing a great deal is not the same as being smart; intelligence is not information alone but also judgement, the manner in which information is coordinated and used.
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