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Awe Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- Morality, like numinous awe, is a jump; in it, man goes beyond anything that can be 'given' in the facts of experience.
- It's no use telling us that something was 'mysterious' or 'loathsome' or 'awe-inspiring' or 'voluptuous.' By direct description, by metaphor and simile, by secretly evoking…
More Awe Quotes
- My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what… — Saint Augustine
- A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself. — Walter Bagehot
- There is not a single Muslim leader today who has the courage and commitment to defend Islam and Muslims, they are all… — Abu Bakar Bashir
- I am filled with awe that filmmakers have the capacity to stir us and give us back a sense of wonder. — Theodore Bikel
- A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees. — William Blake
- But with Christ, we have access in a one-to-one relationship, for, as in the Old Testament, it was more one of worship… — Unknown Author
- No object is mysterious. The mystery is your eye. — Elizabeth Bowen
- I'm in awe of the universe, but I don't necessarily believe there's an intelligence or agent behind it. I do have a… — David Bowie