Quote by Carl Sagan

For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.

For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only

Summary

This quote suggests that as human beings, who are inherently small and finite in the grand scheme of the universe, the immensity and complexities of life can only be endured by embracing and experiencing love. Love provides a sense of connection, purpose, and belonging in a vast and often overwhelming world. It implies that love serves as a transformative force that helps us navigate through life's challenges and discover beauty and meaning amidst the vastness that surrounds us.

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By Carl Sagan

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