Quotes revealing cosmic insignificance and time in the narrative

And there I, a fragile flake of soul dust, flickered silently across the void, from the distant blue, into the expanse of the unknown.
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It was as though time had been annihilated for me; so that a year was no more to my unfleshed spirit, than is a moment to an earthbound soul.
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To see the sun rise and set, within a space of time to be measured by seconds; to watch (after a little) the moon leap...
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He had reached the time of his dying, and had passed, probably through sheer length of years. And here was I, alive, hundreds of thousands of centuries after my rightful period of years.
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The world, dark and intensely silent, rode on its gloomy orbit around the ponderous mass of the dead sun.
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