There is something to be said about the vastness of the earth, as well as the vastness of the heavens, in reminding us how small we are and how great God's creation is.

Aleksandra Layland
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The vastness of the earth and the heavens can be a reminder to us how insignificant we are in this world. The only thing that gives us a sense of importance is our belief of being significant. In this quote, the author points out that the vastness of the earth as well as the heavens remind us that we are small as well as great.

Source: The Feathered Crown: A Windflower Saga Novella

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