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"The silence was enchanting. Infinite space seemed to enter it, and my spirit, alone with the stars, seemed capable of any adventure."
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"Expect to wonder to find wonder."
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"Wonder at everything and ask, why?Love everything and wonder, why?"
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"I've discovered why you fascinate - you keep the mystery and as Carlyle noted, Wonder is the basis of worship..."
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"...because wonder admits to the existence of mystery, and the recognition of mystery in the world allows the possibility of Truth."
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"Once you realize life is magic, you will never look upon the world with dimmed eyes again."
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"It is as if we need to be reminded of convention in order properly to appreciate the wonder of being unguarded..."
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"We are perishing for lack of wonder, not for lack of wonders."
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"However, this is too harmonious, grand, and overwhelming a universe to believe it all on accident."
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"There are over a million types of fish in the sea as there are flowers in all of the world's gardens. There are at least a million different types of minerals as there are species of birds or monkeys. The possible configurations of lifeforms that could be created from a single atom are infinite. There are at least a billion people on this earth, and no two faces look the same. It is very arrogant to assume that we have seen all of God's miracles."
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"The moment of existence is miraculous."
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Explore more quotes by W. Somerset Maugham
"The trouble with young writers is that they are all in their sixties."
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"Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind."
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"We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person."
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"The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind."
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"Considering how foolishly people act and how pleasantly they prattle, perhaps it would be better for the world if they talked more and did less."
People
"When you are young you take the kindness people show you as your right."
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"Let us develop the resources of our land, call forth its powers, build up its institutions, promote all its great interests, and see whether we also, in our day and generation, may not perform something worthy to be remembered."
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"The crown of literature is poetry."
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"What has influenced my life more than any other single thing has been my stammer. Had I not stammered I would probably... have gone to Cambridge as my brothers did, perhaps have become a don and every now and then published a dreary book about French literature."
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"It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The fact is, one grows out of people, and the only thing is to face it."
People
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