Top Astonishment Quotes Collection

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Image of Theodore Roethke
Live in a perpetual great astonishment.
- Theodore Roethke
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Image of Joel Meyerowitz
A lot of what I am looking for is a moment of astonishment, he says. Those moments of pure consciousness when you involuntarily inhale and say 'Wow!'
- Joel Meyerowitz
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Image of William Sansom
A writer lives, at best, in a state of astonishment.
- William Sansom
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Image of Thaddeus Stevens
Retain, even in opposition, your capacity for astonishment.
- Thaddeus Stevens
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Image of Roberto Matta
I am interested only in the unknown and I work for my own astonishment.
- Roberto Matta
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Image of Tama J. Kieves
The worship of convention has never yet led to astonishment and a joyous leap in human potential.
- Tama J. Kieves
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Image of Enid Bagnold
I shall continue to explore-the astonishment of living.
- Enid Bagnold
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Image of Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The only thing that should astonish us is that anything can yet astonish us.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Image of E. Lockhart
Someone once wrote that a novel should deliver a series of small astonishments. I get the same thing spending an hour with you.
- E. Lockhart
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Image of Cassandra Clare
He produced a handkerchief—crisply folded—and handed it to her. She took it with silent astonishment. She’d never before known anyone who carried a handkerchief.
- Cassandra Clare
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Image of Jane Austen
I am all astonishment.
- Jane Austen
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Image of Douglas Adams
Gordon Way's astonishment at being suddenly shot dead was nothing compared to his astonishment at what happened next.
- Douglas Adams
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