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Quotes About Astounds

Many astounds before, I lost my identity to a pebble; The minnows love me, and the humped and spitting creatures.
~ Theodore Roethke
The life so brief, the art so long in the learning, the attempt so hard, the conquest so sharp, the fearful joy that ever slips away so quickly - by all this I mean love, which so sorely astounds my feeling with its wondrous operation, that when I think upon it I scarce know whether I wake or sleep.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
A langorous island, where Nature abounds With exotic trees and luscious fruit; And with men whose bodies are slim and astute, And with women whose frankness delights and astounds.
~ Charles Baudelaire
Nixon was a crook, of course, but he was also a rabid football fan - and he knew the game, which still astounds me, but I have always had a soft spot for him because of it.
~ Hunter S. Thompson