Carl Sagan Agreed...

Sunday reflection:

“We are stardust

Billion year old carbon

We are golden

Caught in the devil's bargain

And we've got to get ourselves

Back to the garden”

— Joni Mitchell (from song, "Woodstock")

see also:  http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/05/opinion/sunday/our-cosmic-selves.html?_r=0