The cosmos is all there is or ever was or ever will be. Our contemplations of the cosmos stir us. There is a tingling in the spine, a catch in the voice, a faint sensation, as if a distant memory, of falling from a great height. We know we are approaching the grandest of mysteries.

Carl Sagan

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Topic

The universe Origin of the universe Space The mysterious

Speaker

Carl Sagan

Source

Cosmos

Medium

TV program

Language

English

Time

1980 1980s 20th century

Occupation

Astronomer Scientist

From

United States

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Citation

Sagan, Carl. Cosmos. Random House, 1980.

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If you remember the 60's, you really weren't there.

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The 60s

Author

Charles Fleischer
Source
Los Angeles Times
Medium
Newspaper
Language
English
Time
1982 1980s 20th century
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Citation

Fleischer, Charles. "If You Remember the 60's, You Really Weren't There." LA Times, 13 June 1982.