Carl Sagan quote: Intuitive: The word conveys, I think, a diffuse annoyance at our inability to understand how we come by such knowledge.

Intuitive: The word conveys, I think, a diffuse annoyance at our inability to understand how we come by such knowledge.

~ Carl Sagan ~

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