Quote by Carl Sagan
Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by

Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep thoughts can be winnowed from deep nonsense. – Carl Sagan

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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. – Carl Sagan

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

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good
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Ones religion is ones own possession and he has a right to it. – Paul Harris

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Religion is for people who are scared to go to hell. Spirituality is for people who have already been there. – Bonnie Raitt

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Religion

True religion is real living living with all ones soul, with all ones goodness and righteousness. – Albert Einstein

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Religion

Religion and philosophy, philosophy and religion – theyre two words which are both… different. In spelling. – Eddie Izzard

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Random Quotes

Few people rise to our esteem upon closer scrutiny. – Proverb

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Fame

Learn to accept in silence the minor aggravations, cultivate the gift of taciturnity, and consume your own smoke with an extra draft of hard work, so that those about you may not be annoyed with the dust and soot of your complaints. – William Osler

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Complaining

There are lies, damned lies, and statistics. – Mark Twain

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Statistics

Yet what you need is not marches, demonstrations, rallies or wide associations, all of them are important. What you need is direct action. The sooner people understand that, the sooner well begin to change things. – Arthur Scargill

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Change