Quotes About Wonder

For wheresoe'er I turn my ravished eyes, gay gilded scenes and shining prospects rise, poetic fields encompass me around, and still I seem to tread on classic ground.

There is something haunting in the light of the moon.

But the artist appeals to that part of our being which is not dependent on wisdom; to that in us which is a gift and not an acquisition—and, therefore, more permanently enduring. He speaks to our capacity for delight and wonder, to the sense of mystery surrounding our lives: to our sense of pity, and beauty, and pain.

Beauty should be shared for it enhances our joys. To explore its mystery is to venture towards the sublime.

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the heavens.[33] If further proof were needed,

It is easy to understand God as long as you don't try to explain him.

Children always want to look behind mirrors.

Les grands voyages ont ceci de merveilleux que leur enchantement commence avant le départ même. On ouvre les atlas, on rêve sur les cartes. On répète les noms magnifiques des villes inconnues.

was temporarily suspending my disbelief, to allow an unusual experience to happen.

I was just a boy on a boat in the universe.

Squirrelpaw wondered

you'll find the dry bed of a winter stream. You may find something there.

It's sticking up like a bluebell!" Lionkit's tail slapped against the frozen earth.

What in the world

What are those?" Brambleclaw

She gazed at the moon

the total number of galaxies in the universe seems to be in the region of ten billion, and that each of them has about a hundred billion stars the size of the sun. These numbers are so absurd that I strangely find myself in a good mood. It's all so immense. I think Paul feels a bit like this as well. There is so little I can do to make a difference. It is liberating.

I'm saying it's strange when you meet someone. That it's a new planet.

Tata? Mm? Da smo slonovi, bili bismo pet slonova. Da. Blesavo, je l' da? Da ,jeste. Zamisli to! Da. Odli?no Bertolde.Lepo.

Doppler åpnet øynene og så hele fargespekteret for første gang på mange måneder. Verden hadde farge. Den var rød, den var grønn. Den var roggbif.

There's nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.

There's nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.

Sempre que via o sol, eu me lembrava de que estava olhando para uma estrela. Uma entre mais de cem bilhões de estrelas em nossa galáxia. Uma galáxia que era apenas uma entre bilhões de outras galáxias no Universo. Isso me ajudava a manter a cabeça no lugar.