To live in the hearts we leave behind is to live forever.
CARL SAGANScience is a way to not fool ourselves.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.
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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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There are as many atoms in one molecule of DNA as there are stars in a typical galaxy.
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The significance of our lives and our fragile planet is then determined only by our own wisdom and courage.
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If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.
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Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.
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The truth may be puzzling. It may take some work to grapple with. It may be counterintuitive. It may contradict deeply held prejudices. It may not be consonant with what we desperately want to be true. But our preferences do not determine what’s true.
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Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
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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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Better the hard truth, I say, than the comforting fantasy.
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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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When we look up at night and view the stars, everything we see is shinning because of distant nuclear fusion.
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If we ruin the earth, there is no place else to go.
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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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Stars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes.
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