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from "Demon haunted world" (1996) (kbin.run)
submitted 8 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 0 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Now who's going to verify if this is truly a Carl Sagan quote

or if it's another one of those brilliantly quotable bits of wisdom written by some unknown OP

like

Don't believe everything you read on the internet

~Abraham Lincoln

[–] [email protected] 0 points 8 months ago (1 children)

You could read the book to verify it. It's a very good read.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

When I was little girl our family had some Carl Sagan books. My older brother enjoyed reading them. I remember Cosmos. A huge full color photo book of astronomical wonders.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 8 months ago

So ironically, the subtext of your first post is "i could, but won't" just like everybody else!

[–] [email protected] 0 points 8 months ago (1 children)

this is a quote of his, famous.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 8 months ago

It is known