"... a gaggle of old ladies is glued……" — Sara Gruen

... a gaggle of old ladies is glued to the window at… - Sara Gruen

"... a gaggle of old ladies is glued to the window at the end of the hall like children or jailbirds. They're spidery and frail, their hair as fine as mist. Most of them are a good decade younger than me, and this astounds me. Even as your body betrays you, your mind denies it.--There are five of them now, white headed old things huddled together and pointing crooked fingers at the glass."

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When lies have been accepted for some time, the truth always astounds with an air of novelty. — Clement of Alexandria
However often we turn to it [the Koran] at first disgusting us each time afresh, it soon attracts, astounds, and… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The body's a mirror of heaven: Its energies make angels jealous. Our purity astounds seraphim. Devils shiver at our nerve. — Rumi
My rule in making up examination questions is to ask questions which I can't myself answer. It astounds me to… — Henry Adams
If the glass there in front of me astounds me more than all the glasses I've seen in painting, and… — Alberto Giacometti
Nixon was a crook, of course, but he was also a rabid football fan - and he knew the game,… — Hunter S. Thompson
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The life so brief, the art so long in the learning, the attempt so hard, the conquest so sharp, the… — Geoffrey Chaucer
That someone can want something out of another person who gives absolutely nothing in return astounds me. — Melina Marchetta

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