The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena.
CARL SAGANEvery star may be a sun to someone.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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All civilizations become either spacefaring or extinct.
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Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
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For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.
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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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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were, but without it we go nowhere.
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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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Books break the shackles of time, proof that humans can work magic.
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I don’t want to believe. I want to know.
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The only thing we’ve found that makes the emptiness bearable, is each other.
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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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Human beings have a demonstrated talent for self-deception when their emotions are stirred.
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If we continue to accumulate only power and not wisdom, we will surely destroy ourselves.
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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.
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Science is a way to not fool ourselves.
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Except in pure mathematics, nothing is known for certain (although much is certainly false).
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