We are star stuff harvesting sunlight.
CARL SAGANAdvances in medicine and agriculture have saved vastly more lives than have been lost in all the wars in history.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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Those at too great a distance may, I am well are, mistake ignorance for perspective.
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And you are made of a hundred trillion cells. We are, each of us, a multitude.
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Except in pure mathematics, nothing is known for certain (although much is certainly false).
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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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We make our world significant by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers.
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I think the health of our civilization, the depth of our awareness about the underpinnings of our culture and our concern for the future can all be tested by how well we support our libraries.
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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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Stars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes.
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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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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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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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Nothing disturbs me more than the glorification of stupidity.
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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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Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception.
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We are all stardust.
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