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Carmen Austin
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“We all have a thirst for wonder. It's a deeply human quality. Science and religion are both bound up with it. What I'm saying is, you don't have to make stories up, you don't have to exaggerate. There's wonder and awe enough in the real world. Nature's a lot better at inventing wonders than we are.”
― Contact
― Contact
“You must be filled with expectancy. You must be awash in hope. You must wonder who will love you, whom you will love next.”
― The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
― The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
“Once there was a princess who was very beautiful. She shone bright as the stars on a moonless night. But what difference did it make that she was beautiful? None. No difference."
Why did it make no difference?" asked Abilene.
Because," said Pellegrina, "She was a princess who loved no one and cared nothing for love, even though there were many who loved her.”
― The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
Why did it make no difference?" asked Abilene.
Because," said Pellegrina, "She was a princess who loved no one and cared nothing for love, even though there were many who loved her.”
― The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
“He prayeth best, who loveth best
All things both great and small;
For the dear God who loveth us,
He made and loveth all.”
― The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
All things both great and small;
For the dear God who loveth us,
He made and loveth all.”
― The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
“The pyjamas have cats on them. I am informed that these cats belong to an organisation called Hello Kitty.”
― Lonely Werewolf Girl
― Lonely Werewolf Girl
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