Quote by Carl Sagan
A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to

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

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If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe. – Carl Sagan

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Weve arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology. – Carl Sagan

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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. – Carl Sagan

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It is no good getting furious if you get stuck. What I do is keep thinking about the problem but work on something else. Sometimes it is years before I see the way forward. In the case of information loss and black holes, it was 29 years. – Stephen Hawking

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How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. – William Shakespeare

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You built a factory out there, good for you. But I want to be clear. You moved your goods to market on the roads that the rest of us paid for. You hired workers that the rest of us paid to educate. You were safe in your factory because of police forces and fire forces that the rest of us paid for. – Elizabeth Warren

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Lifes pretty good, and why wouldnt it be? Im a pirate, after all. – Johnny Depp

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Theres hope for everyone. Thats what makes the world go round. – Paul Auster

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It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value. – Arthur C. Clarke

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The excitement for me lies not so much in interviewing the hard-to-get famous person, but the person whom you are about to discover. You know, like maybe the character actors who are just coming into their own and youre realizing how great they are. – Terry Gross

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We love the precepts for the teachers sake. – George Farquhar

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