Carl Sagan Quotes About Life
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Modern Darwinism makes it abundantly clear that many less ruthless traits, some not always admired by robber barons and Fuhrers - altruism, general intelligence, compassion - may be the key to survival.
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For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.
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Has there ever been a religion with the prophetic accuracy and reliability of science? . . . No other human institution comes close.
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Some racists still reject the plain testimony written in the DNA that all the races are not only human but nearly indistinguishable. . . .
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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
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I don't want to believe. I want to know.
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Who is more humble? The scientist who looks at the universe with an open mind and accepts whatever the universe has to teach us, or somebody who says everything in this book must be considered the literal truth and never mind the fallibility of all the human beings involved?
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Discussing the possibilities of extraterrestrial life: I would love it even if they were short, sullen, grumpy and sexually obsessed. But there just isn't any good evidence.
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