If we continue to accumulate only power and not wisdom, we will surely destroy ourselves.
CARL SAGANWe are a way for the cosmos to know itself.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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Books permit us to voyage through time, to tap the wisdom of our ancestors.
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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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We are a way for the cosmos to know itself.
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Where we have strong emotions, we’re liable to fool ourselves.
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The visions we offer our children shape the future.
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The Earth is the only world known so far to harbor life.
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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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Better the hard truth, I say, than the comforting fantasy.
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Science is a way to not fool ourselves.
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Every kid starts out as a natural-born scientist, and then we beat it out of them. A few trickle through the system with their wonder and enthusiasm for science intact.
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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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If I finish a book a week, I will read only a few thousand books in my lifetime, about a tenth of a percent of the contents of the greatest libraries of our time. The trick is to know which books to read.
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The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.
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If I finish a book a week, I will read only a few thousand books in my lifetime, about a tenth of a percent of the contents of the greatest libraries of our time. The trick is to know which books to read.
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The cure for a fallacious argument is a better argument, not the suppression of ideas.
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