Saturday, March 3, 2012

The words of Sagan via ZenPencils

It feels redundant to say "Carl Sagan had a way with words."  For so many in the skeptical, science and thinker communities his very name conjures chills of his steady voice, elegantly painting an objective picture of reality in a detail and beauty that religious text always struggle to provide.  He lived his life in the exact way he preached - like it's all we get.  No afterlife.  No reunions.  No eternal bliss or damnation.

What we get is what we have now - not what we might get based on the ruminations of ancient people in ancient times.

Zenpencil.com have put one of his most beautifully haunteing quotes to a perfect and simple visual:





If only we could get everyone behind this kind of message.

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