The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff. We are a way for the universe to know itself.

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"For small creatures such as we, the vastness is bearable only through love."

- Carl Sagan

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"For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love."

- Carl Sagan

Love

"For small creatures, such as we, the vastness is bearable only through love."

- Carl Sagan

Love

"the vastness is bearable only through love."

- Carl Sagan

Love

"One of the saddest lessons of history is this: If we’ve been bamboozled long enough, we tend to reject any evidence of the bamboozle. We’re no longer interested in finding out the truth. The bamboozle has captured us. It’s simply too painful to acknowledge, even to ourselves, that we’ve been taken. Once you give a charlatan power over you, you almost never get it back."

- Carl Sagan

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"Christmas is a time when you get homesick, even when you're home."

- Carol Nelson

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"We count down the days just to experience it nearly exactly as we always have. It is so comfortable, familiar and perfectly nostalgic that, frankly, we have no desire to improve upon it at all."

- Joanna Gaines

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"The smells of Christmas are the smells of childhood."

- Richard Paul Evans

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"Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmastime."

- Laura Ingalls Wilder

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"We count down the days just to experience it nearly exactly as we always have. It is so comfortable, familiar, and perfectly nostalgic that, frankly, we have no desire to improve upon it at all."

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