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“At the heart of science is an essential balance between two seemingly contradictory attitudes—an openness to new ideas, no matter how bizarre or counterintuitive they may be, and the most ruthless skeptical scrutiny of all ideas, old and new. This is how deep truths are winnowed from deep nonsense.”
― Carl Sagan

“The wise man says: Perhaps?”
― Guy de Maupassant, Le Horla et autres nouvelles fantastiques

“Nothing is sudden really.”
― Elizabeth Bowen, Eva Trout

“The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.”
― Albert Einstein