Carl Sagan Quotes, Doe Quotes, Pseudoscience Quotes

Science arouses a soaring sense of wonder. But so does pseudoscience. Sparse and poor popularizations of science abandon ecological niches that pseudoscience promptly fills. If it were widely understood that claims to knowledge require adequate evidence before they can be accepted, there would be no room for pseudoscience.

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Happiness does not consist in having what you want, but in wanting what you have

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Completely true to nature!' - what a lie: / How could nature ever be constrained into a picture? / The smallest bit of nature is infinite! / And so he paints what he likes about it. / And what does he like? He likes what he can paint!

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There is not an inch of any sphere of life over which Jesus Christ does not say, 'Mine.'

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Foolery, sir, does walk about the orb like the sun; it shines everywhere.

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Hence that general is skilful in attack whose opponent does not know what to defend; and he is skilful in defense whose opponent does not know what to attack.

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The weapon of nonviolence does not need supermen or superwomen to wield it; even beings of common clay can use it and have used it before this with success.

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Chastity does not mean abstention from sexual wrong; it means something flaming, like Joan of Arc.

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Nature does not always conform to our predispositions and preferences, to what we deem comfortable and easy to understand.

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Analysis does not transform consciousness.

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What matters it to me if someone does not understand this? Let him too rejoice and say, “What is this?” Let him rejoice even at this, and let him love to find you while not finding it out, rather than, while finding it out, not to find you.

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One does not yearn for that which is easily acquired.

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In the search [of a deal], we adopt the same attitude one might find appropriate in looking for a spouse: It pays to be active, interested, and open-minded, but it does not pay to be in a hurry.

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If nature does not ratify law, then all the virtues may lose their sway.

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If you don't disturb yourself, like a broken gong does not vibrate, then you have achieved nirvana. Irritability no longer exists for you.

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Eternity is the now that does not pass away.

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Your best servant is the person who does not attend so much to hearing what he himself wants as to willing what he has heard from you.

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Rashness attends youth, as prudence does old age.

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We must be careful that the business we build does not become mere busyness.

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He is born in vain, who having attained the human birth, so difficult to get, does not attempt to realize God in this very life.

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