Quotes about wonder




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"It was through the feeling of wonder that men now and at first began to philosophize."

Aristotle on wonder    Share


"Wonder is the basis of worship."

Carlyle, Thomas on wonder    Share

"The world will never starve for want of wonders, but for want of wonder."

Chesterton, Gilbert K. on wonder
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"Men love to wonder and that is the seed of our science."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on wonder    Share

"He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder."

Escher, M. C. on wonder    Share

"Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge."

Heschel, Abraham J. on wonder    Share

"All wonder is the effect of novelty on ignorance."

Johnson, Samuel on wonder    Share

"As knowledge increases, wonder deepens."

Morgan, Charles on wonder    Share

"No wonder lasts over three days."

Proverb on wonder    Share

"Wonders are many, and none is more wonderful than man; the power that crosses the white sea, driven by the stormy wind, making a path under surges that threaten to engulf him..."

Sophocles on wonder    Share

"Wonder is from surprise, and surprise stops with experience."

South, Bishop Robert on wonder    Share

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