What are the lessons to be learned from this journey of the mind "through the universe"? That humans are emotionally fragile, perennially gullible, hopelessly ignorant masters of an insignificantly small speck in the cosmos. Have a nice day.
(Death by Black Hole, 2007)

Neil deGrasse Tyson

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After all, what nobler thought can one cherish than that the universe lives within us all?

Neil deGrasse Tyson (Death by Black Hole, 2007)

The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it.

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Science is something to be proud of, it allows us to understand the world inspite of ourselves.

Neil deGrasse Tyson (Interview, 2011)

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