Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you will not find another.
CARL SAGANThe universe is a pretty big place. If it’s just us, seems like an awful waste of space.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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Books break the shackles of time, proof that humans can work magic.
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You have to know the past to understand the present.
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We can’t help it. Life looks for life.
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Be grateful everyday for the brief but magnificent opportunity that life provides.
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Other things being equal, it is better to be smart than to be stupid.
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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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There are as many atoms in one molecule of DNA as there are stars in a typical galaxy.
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To live in the hearts we leave behind is to live forever.
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The price we pay for anticipation of the future is anxiety about it.
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Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
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If we ruin the earth, there is no place else to go.
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We make our world significant by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers.
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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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All civilizations become either spacefaring or extinct.
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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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