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Cosmology is among the oldest subjects to captivate our species. And it’s no wonder. We’re storytellers, and what could be more grand than the story of creation?

Court-virtues bear, like gems, the highest rate, Born where Heav'n influence scarce can penetrate. In life's low vale, the soil the virtues like, They please as beauties, here as wonders strike.

Creativity can never be explained by appeal to reason alone. Like the birth of a child, creativity compels us not to explanation but to wonder and awe.

Crowley shook his head. "I sometimes wonder if it was a good idea having Halt train apprentices. He seems to teach them no respect for authority." "Oh, he teaches us to respect authority," Gilan said innocently. "He just teaches us to ignore it when necessary.

Curious people are intersting people, I wonder why that is.

Deaf? If you're near there, no wonder you are deaf.

Death, of course, should not be feared, but awaited with certain wonder. To die was to step across a threshold into a new world, unknown, unimaginable.

Deliriously imagined, The Mothering Coven is a work of wonder. Joanna Ruocco arrives: marvelous, and fully sprung!

Desires collide; the wish to eat bumping up against the wish to be thin, the desire to indulge conflicting with the injunction to restrain. Small wonder food makes a woman nervous.

Despite the protestations, one sometimes wonders if we are beginning to worship, worship rather than worship God.

Dogs are one of those things that make you happy and make you wonder.

Do not wonder if the common people speak more truly than those above them: they speak more safely.

Don't be that guy that's laying in that hospital bed going, 'I wonder what would have happened if I tried it?' The worst thing that could happen is that it doesn't work.

Don't wonder whether you have a call to go. Have you had a distinct call from Christ to stay at home?

Don't you feel the same way? When I cannot see myself, even though I touch myself, I wonder if I really exist.

Do you ever wonder how much deeper the ocean would be without sponges?

Do you ever wonder what happens to the words that we send Do they bend, do they break from the flight that they take And come back together again with a whole new meaning In a brand new sense, completely unrelated to the one I sent ((Did You Get My Message?))

Downtown. Lights on buildings and everything that makes you wonder. And in that moment, I swear we were infinite.

Do you believe in reincarnation?...I was wondering why some connections seem so easy, so natural, as if they'd already been made and are getting picked up again.

Do you ever sit back and wonder what it all means? Whether this is it or if there's something greater out there? Or if you were meant for something better?

Do you ever wonder whether people would like you more or less if they could see inside you?

Dreams, dreams. I walk them; I live them. I delude myself with them. It's a wonder I can spot reality anymore.

Dubh is do?" I was incredulous. It was no wonder I hadn't been able to find the stupid word. "Should I be calling pubs poos?" "Dubh is Gaelic, Ms. Lane. Pub is not.

Each of us visits this Earth involuntarily, and without an invitation. For me, it is enough to wonder at the secrets.

Economists are people who wonder if what works in reality can also work in theory.

Egocentricity: The vanity that makes you wonder what people are thinking about you when they are really wondering what you are thinking about them.

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Either you're a person wondering if you have a soul, or you're a soul who knows that being a person isn't real.

Enter the writing process with a childlike sense of wonder and discovery. Let it surprise you.

Death: Human beings make life so interesting. Do you know, that in a universe so full of wonders, they have managed to invent boredom.

Deconstruction glorifies the critic, humiliates the author, and makes the reader wonder why he bothered.

Deeper understanding confers that most precious thing - wonder.

Did you ever get to wondering if taxation without representation might have been cheaper?

Does defending liberalism leave you friendless and perhaps wondering about your breath?

Even more amazing than the wonders of Nature are the powers of the spirit.

Ever wonder where you'd end up if you took your dog for a walk and never once pulled back on the leash?

Ever wonder what crime you committed that you are confined to a small enclosure above your sinuses, under permanent skull arrest?

Everybody is wondering what Paris Hilton will be doing next, and hell, I'm wondering what she did before.

Every day I wonder how many things I am dead wrong about. -- True North

Every man has his excuses, and the more vile the man becomes, the more touching the story has to be. What is my story now, I wonder?

Everyone I looked at, their whole lives, did exactly what they were supposed to do without even questioning it, without even wondering if they could do something different.

Everything about the music industry takes away from you as an artist. They're always wondering what the next thing is: 'What do you have?' It's a very introverted process.

everything happens to an artist; time is always redeemed, nothing is lost and wonders never cease.

Everything is worth seeing once, and the more one sees the less one either wonders or admires.

Every time he glances at me I feel it just as surely as if he has reached out and run his finger along my soul. It is all I can do not to smile at the sheer wonder of it.

Every time someone in your life dies, you realize you're not invincible and you have to wonder if we're celebrating life or if we're mourning a death.

Every time you go out there to do something, you wonder if you can do it. There's no assured success. There's no secret recipe for success. Every time you go out there, you go out there with the possibility of great failure.

Every time you play one old-time picture along with today's kind of work, and they throw in the computers and the guns and the this and the that and the God-almighty, it gets to be a hassle and you wonder who the hell's doing what!

Fishing is a quest for knowledge and wonder as much as a pursuit of fish.

Everybody has a magazine and a channel. There are 500 channels and 500 magazines, and we wonder why we're not united as a country.