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Seth Shostak has 67 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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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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[The papists] ought to have sympathy with us weak, poor Christians, and not condemn us or make fun of us because we…
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There are various orders of beauty, causing men to make fools of themselves in various styles... but there is one order of…
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My grandmother played the piano, and I used to toddle over there and pick out little things that sounded good to me.
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In south west Lancashire, babies don't toddle, they side-step. Queuing women talk of 'nipping round the blindside'. Rugby league provides our cultural…
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I ski every three years or so. I don't have the ingrained confidence that others do, but I'll happily toddle about a…
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I can't bring myself to say, 'Well, I guess I'll be toddling along.' It isn't that I can't toddle. It's just that…
— Robert Benchley
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There is one order of beauty which seems made to turn heads. It is a beauty like that of kittens, or very…
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This was the kid who used to toddle over to my bed at 6 o’ clock in the morning every weekend morning…
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Some pundits have proposed that the aliens have come here to breed with us. Apparently, too much bike riding or something similar…
— Seth Shostak
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My parents allowed me to fall backwards so that I could learn how to sit. They allowed me to toddle so that…
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