For me it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion however s

For me it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion however s Carl Sagan Quotes

For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.

Author: Carl Sagan

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