The Cosmos is all that is or was or ever will be. Our feeblest 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 height. We know we are approaching the greatest of mysteries.

Summary

This quote by Carl Sagan highlights the immense wonder and intrigue that the vastness of the cosmos evokes within us. Our attempts to comprehend the expansive nature of the universe, no matter how feeble, ignite profound emotions and sensations within us, reminding us of our insignificance in the face of its mysteries. We are humbled by the realization that the cosmos holds answers far beyond our grasp, yet the allure of unraveling those enigmas propels our relentless pursuit of knowledge.

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