Quotes by Carl Sagan

The following are quotes from Carl Sagan:

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

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

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

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