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In these anxious times many of us are less astonished that reason is ever suspended than that it should ever prevail, even during the briefest… — Morton Irving Seiden
Mediocre people have an answer for everything and are astonished at nothing. They always want to have the air of knowing better than you what… — Eugene Delacroix
I'm just so grateful and astonished that I'm still respected and listened to. — Mike Oldfield
I shall devote all my efforts to bring light into the immense obscurity that today reigns in Analysis. It so lacks any plan or system,… — Niels Henrik Abel
While it is possible to create all your own energy, most people feed off the energy of others. If you could see on multiple planes… — Frederick Lenz
Above all, it's never blind chance: it's a chance that is always planned, but also always surprising. And I need it in order to carry… — Gerhard Richter
You'll be a good parent when you're ready to no longer be selfish. Until I was about 35, it was all about me. I look… — Lauren Holly
I'm still astonished that somebody would offer me a job and pay me to do what I wanted to do. — Chuck Jones
I have this threadbare caftan from the '60s that I got at a vintage store years ago - it's basically a muumuu. My friends are… — Gabrielle Anwar
The student of Nature wonders the more and is astonished the less, the more conversant he becomes with her operations; but of all the perennial… — Thomas Huxley
The primordial sea indefatigably repeats the same words and casts up the same astonished beings on the same sea-shore. — Albert Camus
People do not always understand the motives of sublime conduct, and when they are astonished they are very apt to think they ought to be… — Jane Porter
Scatter good will and love and prayers all around, everywhere, and you will be astonished, not only by what it does for other people, but… — Norman Vincent Peale
I am astonished by the amount and quality of love that is available if we will ask, and participate and show up for life. — Sark
In order not to be astonished at obtaining victories, one ought not to think only of defeats. — Napoleon Bonaparte
Let your first business be to perform your duties at home. But, inasmuch as you are wise stewards, you will find time for social duties.… — Eliza R. Snow
I am not astonished that men who lean, as it were, on an atom, should stumble at the smallest efforts they make for discovering the… — Jean de la Bruyere
I was astonished at the effect my successful landing in France had on the nations of the world. To me, it was like a match… — Charles Lindbergh
If some longing goes unmet, don't be astonished. We call that Life. — Anna Freud
You must not pity me because my sixtieth year finds me still astonished. To be astonished is one of the surest ways of not growing… — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Indeed, I am repeatedly astonished by the number of really good writers who understand human beings so well on paper but don't know how to… — Mark Haddon
I'm astonished at how readily a great many people I know, young people, have accepted a reduced economic prospect and limited freedoms in any substantial… — Jaron Lanier
When you leave New York, you are astonished at how clean the rest of the world is. Clean is not enough. — Fran Lebowitz
In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others. — Andre Maurois
I was so astonished that another had penetrated so deeply into the secrets of my soul, and that he knew what I did not know… — Max Muller

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