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Carl Sagan history

Carl Sagan | history

Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.

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Carl Sagan good

Carl Sagan | good

A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism.

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Carl Sagan good

Carl Sagan | good

The brain is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding is joyous.

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Carl Sagan education

Carl Sagan | education

I am often amazed at how much more capability and enthusiasm for science there is among elementary school youngsters than among college students.

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Carl Sagan Death

Carl Sagan | death

Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.

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Quote from Carl Sagan, Broca’s Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science

But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.

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Carl Sagan The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God

Quote from Carl Sagan, The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God

If we are merely matter intricately assembled, is this really demeaning? If there’s nothing here but atoms, does that make us less or does that make matter more?

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Carl Sagan The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

Quote from Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.

Quote from Ann Druyan

Ten long trips around the sun since I last saw that smile, but only joy and thankfulness that on a tiny world in the vastness, for a couple of moments in the immensity of time, we were one.

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Quote from Carl Sagan, Contact

If God is omnipotent and omniscient, why didn’t he start the universe out in the first place so it would come out the way he wants? Why’s he constantly repairing and complaining? No, there’s one thing the Bible makes clear: The biblical God is a sloppy manufacturer. He’s not good at design, he’s not good at execution. He’d be out of business, if there was any competition.

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