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Carl Sagan Quotes: We are star stuff which has taken its destiny into its own hands. The loom of time and space works the most astonishing transformations of matter.
         

We are star stuff which has taken its destiny into its own hands. The loom of time and space works the most astonishing transformations of matter.


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I don't want to believe. I want to know.

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The absence of evidence is not the evidence of absence.

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We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.



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