Marvels Quotes

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The wise men understood that this natural world is only an image and a copy of paradise. The existence of this world is simply a… — Paulo Coelho
But no thoughtful man's life is uninteresting or devoid of marvels. A sincere life cannot be empty of memorable occurrences. — Charles Spurgeon
You're alive, Bianca. You still can't appreciate what it means, to be alive. It's better than being a vampire - better than anything else in… — Claudia Gray
In the great glasshouses streaming with condensation, the children in mourning-dress beheld marvels. — Arthur Rimbaud
The future is unwritten. there are best case scenarios. There are worst-case scenarios. both of them are great fun to write about if you' re… — Bruce Sterling
In the old days, writers used to sit in front of a typewriter and stare out of the window. Nowadays, because of the marvels of… — Douglas Adams
The world is full of marvels, if you're willing to travel far enough to see them. — Esther M. Friesner
Oh, to be alive in such an age, when miracles are everywhere, and every inch of common air throbs a tremendous prophecy, of greater marvels… — Walt Whitman
For me the world is weird because it is stupendous, awesome, mysterious, unfathomable; my interest has been to convince you that you must assume responsibility… — Carlos Castaneda
No one lights a lamp in order to hide it behind the door: the purpose of light is to create more light, to open people's… — Paulo Coelho
Emeth speaking of Aslan, "Beloved, said the Glorious One, unless thy desire had been for me thou wouldst not have sought so long and so… — C.S. Lewis
Yes, yes, I see it all! â€” an enormous social activity, a mighty civilization, a profuseness of science, of art, of industry, of morality, and… — Miguel de Unamuno
I need a world filled with wonder, with awe, with awful things. I couldn't exist in a world devoid of marvels, even if the marvels… — CaitlÃn R. Kiernan
The current generation now sees everything clearly, it marvels at the errors, it laughs at the folly of its ancestors, not seeing that this chronicle… — Nikolai Gogol
Im's offspring stare at stars and make clocks that calculate useless happenings like the angle of a hawk's claws as it strikes its prey. They… — Ilona Andrews
The secret of happiness is to see all the marvels of the world, and never to forget the drops of oil on the spoon. — Paulo Coelho
Seek and see all the marvels around you. You will get tired of looking at yourself alone, and that fatigue will make you deaf and… — Carlos Castaneda
A common man marvels at uncommon things. A wise man marvels at the commonplace. — Confucius
I have been wandering to find him and my happiness is so great that it even weakens me like a wound. And this is the… — C.S. Lewis
Real travel requires a maximum of unscheduled wandering, for there is no other way of discovering surprises and marvels, which, as I see it, is… — Alan Watts

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