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Wonder Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- If you examined a hundred people who had lost their faith in Christianity, I wonder how many of them would turn out to have reasoned…
- If we discover a desire within us that nothing in this world can satisfy, also we should begin to wonder if perhaps we were created…
- I wonder if people who asked for God to intervene in our world, really know what they are asking. Will they want to be there…
- There have been times when I think we do not desire heaven but more often I find myself wondering whether, in our heart of hearts,…
- Man, even now, can do wonders to animals: my cat and dog live together in my house and seem to like it. It may have…
- I sometimes wonder whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.
- We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.
- Nothing is yet in its true form.
- Need-love says of a woman, "I cannot live without her"; Gift-love longs to give her happiness, comfort, protection...appreciative love gazes and holds its breath and…
- But do you really mean, Sir," said Peter, "that there could be other worlds-all over the place, just round the corner-like that?" "Nothing is more…
- Ah, poor Pole. It's been to much for her, this last bit. Turned her head, I shouldn't wonder. She's beginning to see things.
- You see, Aslan didn't tell Pole what would happen. He only told her what to do. That fellow will be the death of us once…
- Fancy sleeping on air. I wonder if anyone's done it before. I don't suppose they have. Oh, bother—-Scrubb probably has!
- Make your choice, adventurous Stranger, Strike the bell and bide the danger, Or wonder, till it drives you mad, What would have followed if you…
- There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.
- I wonder do the gods know what it feels like to be a man.
- I was wondering — I mean — could there be some mistake? Because nobody called me and Scrubb, you know. It was we who asked…
- In your life you meet people. Some you never think about again. Some, you wonder what happened to them. There are some that you wonder…
- Appreciative love gazes and holds its breath and is silent, rejoices that such a wonder should exist even if not for him, will not be…
More Wonder Quotes
- Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand. — Neil Armstrong
- I tell my students, it's not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who looks like you. What's more… — Chinua Achebe
- '1984' is not a wonder tale. Not only could it happen, but it has happened, but under different names. — Margaret Atwood
- Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of… — Saint Augustine
- As a species, we've somehow survived large and small ice ages, genetic bottlenecks, plagues, world wars and all manner of natural disasters,… — Diane Ackerman
- The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too. — Teresa of Avila
- I had many friends to help me to fall; but as to rising again, I was so much left to myself, that… — Teresa of Avila
- I have often thought with wonder of the great goodness of God; and my soul has rejoiced in the contemplation of His… — Teresa of Avila
- On some summer days in New York City, the air hangs thickly visible, like the combined exhalations of eight million souls. Steam… — Diane Ackerman
- The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life: Overcome fear, behold wonder. — Richard Bach
- The amount of things I have been through and the remarkable ways in which the body has reacted is just phenomenal. No… — Amitabh Bachchan
- A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself. — Walter Bagehot