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Wonders Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- No wonder, Sir, that he is vain; a man who is perpetually flattered in every mode that can be conceived. So many bellows have blown…
- How many may a man of diffusive conversation count among his acquaintances, whose lives have been signalized by numberless escapes; who never cross the river…
- That the happiness of man may still remain imperfect, as wants in this place are easily supplied, new wants likewise are easily created; every man,…
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- 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
- Nature was here a series of wonders, and a fund of delight. — Daniel Boone
- Men long for an afterlife in which there apparently is nothing to do but delight in heaven's wonders. — Louis D. Brandeis
- Very early in life I became fascinated with the wonders language can achieve. And I began playing with words. — Gwendolyn Brooks
- We carry within us the wonders we seek without us. — Thomas Browne
- I'm not a misogynist, so you can dispense with that. I think I've done wonders for the feminist movement. — Nick Cave
- Woes and wonders of Power, that tonic hell, synthesis of poison and panacea. — Emile M. Cioran
- I think every young girl at some point in her early life wonders what it's like to be a princess. They like… — Julie Andrews
- I think a number of the leaders are, whether you like it or not, in the hip-hop generation. And when they understand… — Maya Angelou
- Before there can be wonders, there must be wonder. — David Copperfield
- The foolish man wonders at the unusual, but the wise man at the usual. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Bertrand Russell had given a talk on the then new quantum mechanics, of whose wonders he was most appreciative. He spoke hard… — J. Robert Oppenheimer