Quotes About Wonder

Varandas squatted opposite Hood. 'What are you doing?' 'I am ending time' 'No wonder it's taking so long.

To know too much is to lose the wonder of mystery. In answering every question we forget the value of not knowing.' 'There

Do you wander and wonder? Do you start at your own shadow, or awaken to rattling disbelief that this is all you are, prospects bleak, bereft of the proof of your ambition?

One day,' he said, 'we shall walk the Roads to the Abyss. And so witness all the wonders of the universe.

And who is this?' Bugg asked. A shifting of vast stones—now this…this shoving aside of entire mountains. What begins here?

She felt an enveloping happiness to be alive, a joy made stronger by the certainty that someday it would all come to an end. Afterward she felt a little foolish, and never spoke to anyone about it. Now, however, she knows she wasn't being foolish. She realizes that for no particular reason she stumbled into the core of what it is to be human. It's a rare gift to under stand that you life is wondrous, and that it won't last forever.

It's a rare gift to understand that your life is wondrous, and that it won't last forever.

Cast a spell and the small flaws don't matter. (From Workbook)

But do not ask me where I am going, As I travel in this limitless world, Where every step I take is my home. – Dogen Zenji

Wandering from room to room discovering another side to the moon.

When you look at the world as it is, how can you not be racked with grief? But when you look closer, how can you not be overwhelmed with awe?

What would it look like to live in awe of every moment? To really, really see the terrible splendor, the delicate wonder of life?

I don't really doubt – I just want to.

Arthur Clarke once remarked that the best technology was indistinguishable from magic.

Then solar systems, galaxies, supernovas, infinite space itself will become elements of a final masterwork--a never-ending festival, a celestial amusement park in which every exploding star and spinning electron is part of the empyreal choreography.

we are happy to be here, where the sky has always seemed a little bluer, the leaves a little greener, than in other towns we know.

the stars. They were yesterday's confetti in the sky, thrown away by a billion careless lovers.

It is Tuesday, near dusk. Night creeps in and strips colors from the scene. Everything is purplish. There have been many Tuesdays in the Minotaur's life. He wonders how this one will end.

Every time I go to a movie, it's magic, no matter what the movie's about.

What kind of a horse?" "A miraculous kind of horse

Sponges grow in the ocean. That just kills me. I wonder how much deeper the ocean would be if that didn't happen.

The other day when I was walking through the woods, I saw a rabbit standing in front of a candle making shadows of people on a tree.

The other night I was lying in bed, looking up at the stars, and I wondered, 'Where the hell is my roof?

Do the people in Australia call the rest of the world 'Up Over'?