“Even these stars, which seem so numerous, are as sand, as dust - or le...” — Carl Sagan Quote

“Even these stars, which seem so numerous, are as sand, as dust - or less than dust - in the enormity of the space in which there is nothing.”

“When I wake up I go through an abbreviated process of mourning all over again. Plainly, there’s something within me that’s ready to believe in life after death. And it’s not the least bit interested in whether there’s any sober evidence for it.”

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