Suddenly summoned to witness something great and horrendous, we keep fighting not to reduce it to our own smallness.
In league with being graced by greatness, prepare to be greeted, by all that is beneath you.
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In league with being graced by greatness, prepare to be greeted, by all that is beneath you.
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