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Quotes About Wondering

Diante dos juazeiros, Fabiano apressou-se. Sabia lá se a alma de Baleia andava por ali, fazendo visagem?
~ Graciliano Ramos
There once was an infant lost in the woods, crying its heart out, wondering why no one answered, drawing down the wolves
~ Greg Bear
At school, there was an annual school disco and I'd be standing in my bedroom wondering what to wear for hours on end. Eventually I'd arrive at a decision that was just the most ridiculous costume you could have ever devised - I think it was probably knitted Christmas jumpers on top of buttoned-up white shirts.
~ Guy Berryman
We are once amore as babes awondering in a wold made fresh where with the hen in the storyaboot we start from scratch.
~ James Joyce
In case you were wondering, Jacobi said, you snore. Purr, I corrected. I purr.
~ James Patterson
roll out of the faculty lounge wondering if turkey is the language they speak in Turkey. Or if talking turkey is just something you should only do around Thanksgiving.
~ James Patterson
I first started asking big questions when I was 12, and by big questions, I mean, 'Why are we here? What is this business? We're alive for a few short decades and then poof, we're out of here.'
~ Barbara Ehrenreich
What was it—I ask myself—that first vexed them into contemplations?
~ Thomas G. Long
Would it have made a difference? This is the question we always ask after we have given up.
~ Thomas King
Ignorance may sometimes be bliss, but not when you're wondering whether or not you're on the right train or if what you're about to eat is filled with bean paste and not chocolate.
~ Tim Anderson
Seriously, why do we stay in this state?" Sean asked.
~ Tim Dorsey
Maybe he's wondering what kind of horror might sprout a misfit like that, wondering too if the seed was planted last Halloween night in dirt tamped down with a murdered kid's blood—
~ Norman Partridge
Where did everybody go? And that's how it will be. What's wrong with that?
~ Cormac McCarthy
I fell asleep that night thinking about the kiss that might have been. What did a kiss feel like, anyway? Somehow I knew it wouldn't be like the one I got from Mom or Dad at bedtime. The same species, maybe, but a radically different beast, to be sure. Like a wolf and a whippet – only science would put them on the same tree.
~ Wendelin Van Draanen
Sometimes I lie awake at night, and wonder if my life would be different if I had to do it over... Then a voice comes to me out of the dark that says, "boy, there's an original thought!
~ Charles M. Schulz
And man watches his ingenious clock and his makeshift calendar and ticks off the days, wondering where time goes. Cherishing life, metering it out for himself in bits and pieces, hoping thus to control it.
~ Hal Borland
He caught Jankyn staring at Efrica Callan who was laughing at something Bridget said. "She is only sixteen years of age, Cousin." "I ken it. I was just wondering if she purrs." He exchanged a brief grin with Cathal before wandering off into the crowd. Cathal
~ Hannah Howell
If there were no shortage of human resources in this world, consumers could buy everything and have everything they wanted. Then there would be no point in wondering how to succeed.
~ Harry Browne
Vlad blinked, unsure where her question was coming from and, more importantly, where it was going.
~ Heather Brewer
What up Brit-Boy?" "I was just wondering," he said,"about the significance of your canine collar." Why was the collar such a big deal? Back home, half the girls wore them. "It was a gift from someone with twice the cojones you have." He raised his eyebrows. "You only have the data to validate half of that statement," he said, letting his legs fall apart and glancing downward. "But that could be corrected.
~ Lee McClain
window of the train and gazed at the gloomy blackness of the Finite Forest, wondering if their lives would ever get any
~ Lemony Snicket
You will think me rhapsodizing; but when I am out of doors, especially when I am sitting out of doors, I am very apt to get into this sort of wondering strain. One cannot fix one's eyes on the commonest natural production without finding food for a rambling fancy.
~ Jane Austen
Its effect was most extraordinary; for on first hearing it, Mrs. Bennet sat quite still, and unable to utter a syllable. Nor was it under many, many minutes that she could comprehend what she heard; though not in general backward to credit what was for the advantage of her family, or that came in the shape of a lover to any of them. She began at length to recover, to fidget about in her chair, get up, sit down again, wonder, and bless herself.
~ Jane Austen
I couldn't stop myself from wondering, over and over, why he considered Arjun more fitting to receive this vision. What crucial ingredient did I lack that the mystery of the universe should forever elude me?
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni