"He who is certain he knows the ending……" — Tad Williams
"He who is certain he knows the ending of things when he is only beginning them is either extremely wise or extremely foolish; no matter which is true, he is certainly an unhappy man, for he has put a knife in the heart of wonder."
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30 Quotes by Tad Williams
Tad Williams has 30 quotes on this site.
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If God is all-powerful, then the Devil must be nothing more than a darkness in the mind of God. But…
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Sleep. To lie down and shut out the noise, the fear, the unceasing misery.
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As for monkeys, I would have five, and they would be named: See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No…
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People in science fiction flicks always seemed to know useful things about the places time travel took them. But what…
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Wicked Tribe, Rooling Tribe! is the mejor hacker tribe. Too small, too fast, too scientific!
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You have to go down before you can come out — that’s how these things always work.
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The world was all mud and wire. The war in the heavens was only a faint imitation of the horror…
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A well-aimed spear is worth three.
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THE NAME OF THE WIND has everything fantasy readers like, magic and mysteries and ancient evil, but it's also humorous…
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Never make your home in a place. Make a home for yourself inside your own head. You'll find what you…
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We tell lies when we are afraid... afraid of what we don't know, afraid of what others will think, afraid…
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We are none of us promised anything but the last breath we take.
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More Awe Quotes
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one of 565 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find…
— Saint Augustine
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A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself.
— Walter Bagehot
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There is not a single Muslim leader today who has the courage and commitment to defend Islam and Muslims, they…
— Abu Bakar Bashir
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I am filled with awe that filmmakers have the capacity to stir us and give us back a sense of…
— Theodore Bikel
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A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
— William Blake
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But with Christ, we have access in a one-to-one relationship, for, as in the Old Testament, it was more one…
— Bono
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No object is mysterious. The mystery is your eye.
— Elizabeth Bowen
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I'm in awe of the universe, but I don't necessarily believe there's an intelligence or agent behind it. I do…
— David Bowie
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Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God: But only he who sees takes off his shoes.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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I was always longing to do, emotionally and physically, what my male counterparts always got to do. I just felt…
— Sandra Bullock
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I've always said that the experience of meeting an artist that you are in awe of and that you hope…
— Sandra Bullock
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I loved 'Fantasia' as a kid because it filled me with wonder, enchantment and awe. It was my first real…
— Nicolas Cage
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