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“The world must be all fucked up,” he said then, “when men travel first class and literature goes as freight.”
― One Hundred Years of Solitude
― One Hundred Years of Solitude

“Math is a product of human minds but not bendable to human will”
― Letters to a Young Mathematician
― Letters to a Young Mathematician

“I am returning to the language my ancestors spoke fifty generations ago; I am returning to that language; I am reclaiming it. It is not the first time I speak it; when I had other names this was the language I spoke.”
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“What is above all needed is to let the meaning choose the word, and not the other way about.”
― Politics and the English Language
― Politics and the English Language

“In the vastness of space and the immensity of time, it is my joy to share a planet and an epoch with Annie.
[Dedication to Sagan's wife, Ann Druyan, in Cosmos]”
― Cosmos
[Dedication to Sagan's wife, Ann Druyan, in Cosmos]”
― Cosmos
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