"Why would the stars want to look down on such as me?"

Wonder, Humility, Stars, Self

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"Why would the stars want to look down on such as me?"

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"I watched the stars and thought of other lives."

David Mitchell, British Novelist

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"To me, every cubic inch of space is a miracle."

Walt Whitman, American Poet

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"Adam understood, then, that Gansey and Blue's awe changed this place. Ronan and Adam may have seen this place as magical, but Gansey and Blue's wonder made it holy."

Maggie Stiefvater, American Author

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"We salute the Brain, that made the Plane and the Train, But who made the Brain?"

R.V.M., Indian Author

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"Extraordinary magic is woven through ordinary life. Look around!"

Amy Leigh Mercree, American Author

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"I'm no more a wonder than anyone. And that's what makes the world magical. Every baby's a seed of wonder - that gets watered or it doesn't."

Dean Koontz, American Author

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"Life is a bit like a sweet & toy & art & curiosity shop - all in one - only the best bits are free. If you look at all the things you can cherish it helps to balance everything else. Cherish the fabulous, the fantastic, the beautiful, the graceful, the moments of abandon, laughter, quirkiness. Cherish the tiny incredible details, the gigantic & varied display, and the infinite depths - of life."

Jay Woodman, British Motivational Speaker

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"For the moment I can think of nothing- except that I am a sentient being stabbed by the miracle of these waters that reflect a forgotten world."

Henry Miller, American Author

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"We are perishing for want of wonder, not for want of wonders."

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

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"Wonder is the basis of worship."

Thomas Carlyle, Scottish Philosopher

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"We Lannisters do have a certain pride," said Tyrion Lannister."Pride? Catelyn snapped. His mocking tone and easy manner made her angry. "Arrogance, some might call it. Arrogance and avarice and lust for power."My brother is undoubtedly arrogant, Tyrion Lannister replied. "My father is the soul of avarice, and my sweet sister Cersei lusts for power with every waking breath. I, however, am innocent as a little lamb. Shall I bleat for you? He grinned."

Family

"They're both bungholes who think they're too noble to shit."

Humor

"If the novels are still being read in 50 years, no one is ever going to say: 'What's great about that sixth book is that he met his deadline!' It will be about how the whole thing stands up."

Literature

"Torches just blind you. On a clear night like this, the moon and the stars are enough."

Nature

"Nothing burns like the cold."

Emotion

"Silver's sweet and gold's our mother, but once you're dead they're worth less than that last shit you take as you lie dying."

Mortality

"Do you want to die old and craven in your bed?- How else? Though not till I'm done reading."

Humor

"So now you are a woman. Do you have the least idea of what that means?It means that I am now fit to be wedded and bedded (...) and to bear children for the king."

Society

"I prefer my history dead. Dead history is writ in ink, the living sort in blood.""Do you want to die old and craven in your bed?""How else? Though not till I'm done reading."

History

"A cold wind was blowing from the north, and it made the trees rustle like living things."

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