Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, esp…

Carl Sagan
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Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out. ✨ Carl Sagan (2011). Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science, p.355, Ballantine Books
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