Quote by Carl Sagan
If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we

If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits? – Carl Sagan

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For small creatures such as we, the vastness is bearable only through love. – Carl Sagan

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