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There is little chance that aliens from two societies anywhere in the Galaxy will be culturally close enough to really 'get along.'…
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There is a point of view among astronomical researchers that is generally referred to as the Principle of Mediocrity. ... If the…
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The search for extra-terrestrial life is a failure until that moment when it suddenly becomes a success.
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[O]ne might ask why, in a galaxy of a few hundred billion stars, the aliens are so intent on coming to Earth…
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The number of habitable worlds in our galaxy is certainly in the tens of billions, minimum, and we haven't even talked about…
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In the 19th century, if you had a basement lab, you could make major scientific discoveries in your own home. Right? Because…
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The stars look the same from night to night. Nebulae and galaxies are dully immutable, maintaining the same overall appearance for thousands…
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Faith is a personal matter, and should never be a cudgel to stifle inquiry. We tried that approach about 1,200 years ago.…
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The ideas of science germinate in a matrix of established knowledge gained by experiment; they are not lonesome thoughts, born in a…
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A century ago, scientists believed there was only one obvious stomping ground for alien biology in our solar system: Mars. Because it…
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Everything you see is filtered through your visual system (imperfect) and your brain (also imperfect, despite what your mom told you). Witness…
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Give consideration to the fact that alien astronomers could have scrutinized Earth for more than 4 billion years without detecting any radio…
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There is little chance that aliens from two societies anywhere in the Galaxy will be culturally close enough to really 'get along.'…
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I had always loved beautiful and artistic things, though before leaving America I had had very little chance of seeing any.
— Emma Albani
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How little chance the Holy Ghost has nowadays. The churches and missionary societies have so bound Him in red tape that they…
— Charles Studd
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Unless a price can be put on carbon emissions that is high enough to force power companies and manufacturers to reduce their…
— Rajendra K. Pachauri
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By remaining constrained in one's environment or country or family, one has little chance of being other than the original prescription. By…
— Rabih Alameddine
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We don't have a clue what it is to be male or female, or if there are intermediate genders. Male and female…
— Kathy Acker
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We are the intelligent elite among animal life on earth and whatever our mistakes, [Earth] needs us. This may seem an odd…
— James Lovelock
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It's a lonely road for those of us who choose to be remarkable, and the path of convention can sometimes be appealing.…
— Chris Guillebeau
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Without loving and caring for others, most of us stand little chance of communing with God/the Divine Wisdom, no matter how many…
— Bo Lozoff
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Without mercy, we have little chance nowadays of becoming part of a world of 'wounded' persons in need of understanding, forgiveness, love.
— Pope Francis
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He asks how the evil is to be remedied. I tell him that there seems to be little chance for avoiding the…
— Gouverneur Morris
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In an age where there is much talk about "being yourself," I reserve to myself the right to forget about being myself,…
— Thomas Merton
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