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Carl Sagan Quote - Writing is the greatest of human inventions, binding together people, citizens of distant epochs, who never knew one another.

Writing is the greatest of human inventions, binding together people, citizens of distant epochs, who never knew one another.

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Advances in medicine and agriculture have saved vastly more lives than have been lost in all the wars in history.
CARL SAGAN

Advance Agriculture History Live Lost Medicine Save Science Vast War
Science is an attempt, largely successful, to understand the world, to get a grip on things, to get hold of ourselves, to steer a safe course.
CARL SAGAN

Attempt Course Ourselves Safe Science Success Understand World
The universe is a pretty big place. If it’s just us, seems like an awful waste of space.
CARL SAGAN

Awful Place Pretty Science Space Universe Waste
Arguments from authority carry little weight, authorities have made mistakes in the past. They will do so again in the future. Perhaps a better way to say it is that in science there are no authorities; at most, there are experts.
CARL SAGAN

Argument Authority Expert Future Mistake Past Weight
The significance of our lives and our fragile planet is then determined only by our own wisdom and courage.
CARL SAGAN

Courage Determination Fragile Live Planet Significance Wisdom
A galaxy is composed of gas and dust and stars – billions upon billions of stars. Every star may be a sun to someone.
CARL SAGAN

Compose Dust Galaxy Gas Stars Sun
Perhaps the depth of love can be calibrated by the number of different selves that are actively involved in a given relationship.
CARL SAGAN

Depth Different Giving Involvement Love Number Perhaps Relationship
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
CARL SAGAN

Body Knowledge Science Thinking
Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception.
CARL SAGAN

Exception Exrinction Rule Survival
We live in a vast and awesome universe in which, daily, suns are made and worlds destroyed, where humanity clings to an obscure clod of rock.
CARL SAGAN

Awesome Cling Destroy Humanity Live Rock Sun Universe Vast World
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.
CARL SAGAN

Book Content Finish Library Lifetime Percent Reading Time Trick Week
The total number of stars in the Universe is larger than all the grains of sand on all the beaches of the planet Earth.
CARL SAGAN

Beach Earth Grain Number Planet Sand Science Stars Universe
We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever.
CARL SAGAN

Butterfly Forever Human Nature Thinking
Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.
CARL SAGAN

Compatible Profound Science Soource Spiritual
If we ruin the earth, there is no place else to go.
CARL SAGAN

Earth Environment Nature Place Ruin
Not all birds can fly. What separates the flyers from the walkers is the ability to take off.
CARL SAGAN

Ability Bird Fly Motivational Separate Walk Work Hard

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