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Carl Sagan Quote - Our ancestors lived out of doors. They were as familiar with the night sky as most of us are with our favorite television programs.

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 we ruin the earth, there is no place else to go.
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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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Avoidable human misery is more often caused not so much by stupidity as by ignorance, particularly our ignorance about ourselves.
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Science is a way to not fool ourselves.
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Perhaps the depth of love can be calibrated by the number of different selves that are actively involved in a given relationship.
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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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We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever.
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I consider it an extremely dangerous doctrine, because the more likely we are to assume that the solution comes from the outside, the less likely we are to solve our problems ourselves.
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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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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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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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We live on a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam.
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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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You are worth about 3 dollars worth in chemicals.
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