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> [When I talk to audiences about the size and age of the cosmos, people often say, "It makes me feel so insignificant." I answer, "The bigger and more impersonal the universe is, the more meaningful you are, because this vast,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-dressler/when-i-talk-to-audiences-about-the-size-and-age-of-the-cosmos-people/)

Alan Dressler

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## More by Alan Dressler

> [When I talk to audiences about the size and age of the cosmos, people often say, "It makes me feel so insignificant." I answer,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-dressler/when-i-talk-to-audiences-about-the-size-and-age-of-the-cosmos-people/)

Alan Dressler

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