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«Sexual love is the most stupendous fact of the universe, and the most magical mystery our poor blind senses know.»
Author: Amy Lowell
| About:
Love,
Sex
| Keywords:
magical, mystery, senses, sexual, sexual love, stupendous
«Birth is the sudden opening of a window, through which you look out upon a stupendous prospect. For what has happened? A miracle. You have exchanged nothing for the possibility of everything.»
Author: William MacNeile Dixon
| About:
Birth
| Keywords:
exchanged, happened, happen upon, look out, miracle, opening, openings, possibility, prospect, prospecting, stupendous, sudden, window
«All are but parts of one stupendous whole, whose body Nature is, and God the soul»
«But of all other stupendous inventions, what sublimity of mind must have been his who conceived how to communicate his most secret thoughts to any other person, though very far distant, either in time or place? And with no greater difficulty than the various arrangement of two dozen little signs upon paper? Let this be the seal of all the admirable inventions of man.»
Author: Galileo Galilei
(Astronomer, Mathematician, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
admirable, arrangement, conceived, dozen, great seal, inventions, seal, Seal of, stupendous, sublimity, The Admirable, two dozen, various
«Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man.»
Author: Orison Swett Marden
| About:
Existence
| Keywords:
animate, animates, clouds, crystal, crystals, forests, glacier, glaciers, impress, inanimate, lakes, Lake of, rivers, snowflake, snowflakes, stupendous, the Crystal, winds
«From time to time there appear on the face of the earth men of rare and consummate excellence, who dazzle us by their virtue, and whose outstanding qualities shed a stupendous light. Like those extraordinary stars of whose origins we are ignorant, and of whose fate, once they have vanished, we know even less, such men have neither forebears nor descendants: they are the whole of their race.»
Author: Jean de la Bruyere
| Keywords:
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«Every civilization when it loses its inner vision and its cleaner energy, falls into a new sort of sordidness, more vast and more stupendous than the old savage sort. An Augean stable of metallic filth.»
Author: D.H. Lawrence
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Civilization
| Keywords:
Augean, cleaner, cleaners, filth, metallic, savage, sordidness, stable, stupendous
«The curse of man, and the cause of nearly all his woe, is his stupendous capacity for believing the incredible»
«The possibilities of creative effort connected with the subconscious mind are stupendous and imponderable. They inspire one with awe.»
Author: Napoleon Hill
| Keywords:
awe, awed, awes, connected, Creative minds, imponderable, imponderables, inspire, in awe of, possibilities, stupendous, subconscious, subconscious mind
«Your mission is proving that a love for the earth, and for the things of the earth, is possible without materialism, a love without greed... I entreat you not to be turned by the call of vulgar strength, of stupendous size, by the spirit of storage,»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
Call of, entreat, entreating, entreats, greed, mission, proving, storage, stupendous, The Call, vulgar
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