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#astonishment : great surprise or amazement

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

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#astonishment : great surprise or amazement

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

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#astonishment : great surprise or amazement

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

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#astonishment : great surprise or amazement

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

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SONG OF THE WEEK—“It’s in Your Hands + Variations on Satie” https://johnnyjblairsingeratlarge.bandcamp.com/track/its-in-your-hands-variations-on-satie-2

#eriksatie #birthday #velvetgentleman #suzannevaladon #dariusmilhaud #igorstravinsky #tango #holytrinity #gnosseinnes #greek #knossos #ariadne #minotaur #vase #astonishment #johnnyjblair #singersongwriter

SONG OF THE WEEK—“It’s in Your Hands + Variations on Satie” https://johnnyjblairsingeratlarge.bandcamp.com/track/its-in-your-hands-variations-on-satie-2

#eriksatie #birthday #velvetgentleman #suzannevaladon #dariusmilhaud #igorstravinsky #tango #holytrinity #gnosseinnes #greek #knossos #ariadne #minotaur #vase #astonishment #johnnyjblair #singersongwriter

do not give in to astonishment...

#astonishment #beenthroughsomeshit #davidbowman #2001aspaceodyssey #blinking #vidcap #spacesuit #helmet #animatedgif

do not give in to astonishment...

#astonishment #beenthroughsomeshit #davidbowman #2001aspaceodyssey #blinking #vidcap #spacesuit #helmet #animatedgif

#astonishment : the condition of one who is stunned. hence: numbness

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

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Thank you so much for being a member of our community!

#astonishment : the condition of one who is stunned. hence: numbness

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

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Thank you so much for being a member of our community!

#astonishment : the condition of one who is stunned. hence: numbness

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

------------

Thank you so much for being a member of our community!

#astonishment : the condition of one who is stunned. hence: numbness

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

------------

Thank you so much for being a member of our community!

#astonishment : the condition of one who is stunned. hence: numbness

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

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we took the hound for a long urban ramble and he was ASTONISHED that we kept running into dogs that looked just like him

#dogs #windows #astonishment #ghosteye

we took the hound for a long urban ramble and he was ASTONISHED that we kept running into dogs that looked just like him

#dogs #windows #astonishment #ghosteye

we took the hound for a long urban ramble and he was ASTONISHED that we kept running into dogs that looked just like him

#dogs #windows #astonishment #ghosteye

we took the hound for a long urban ramble and he was ASTONISHED that we kept running into dogs that looked just like him

#dogs #windows #astonishment #ghosteye

we took the hound for a long urban ramble and he was ASTONISHED that we kept running into dogs that looked just like him

#dogs #windows #astonishment #ghosteye

#astonishment : the condition of one who is stunned. hence: numbness

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

------------

Thank you so much for being a member of our community!

#astonishment : the condition of one who is stunned. hence: numbness

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

------------

Thank you so much for being a member of our community!

#astonishment : the condition of one who is stunned. hence: numbness

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

------------

Thank you so much for being a member of our community!

#astonishment : the condition of one who is stunned. hence: numbness

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

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Thank you so much for being a member of our community!

A quotation from Douglas Adams

Gordon Way’s astonishment at being suddenly shot dead was nothing to his astonishment at what happened next.

Douglas Adams (1952-2001) English author, humourist, screenwriter
Dirk Gently, No. 1, Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency, ch. 7 (1987)

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#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #douglasadams #dirkgently #afterlife #astonishment #cliffhanger #death #killing #murder #surprise

A quotation from Douglas Adams

Gordon Way’s astonishment at being suddenly shot dead was nothing to his astonishment at what happened next.

Douglas Adams (1952-2001) English author, humourist, screenwriter
Dirk Gently, No. 1, Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency, ch. 7 (1987)

Sourcing, notes: wist.info/adams-douglas/78249/

#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #douglasadams #dirkgently #afterlife #astonishment #cliffhanger #death #killing #murder #surprise

A quotation from Douglas Adams

Gordon Way’s astonishment at being suddenly shot dead was nothing to his astonishment at what happened next.

Douglas Adams (1952-2001) English author, humourist, screenwriter
Dirk Gently, No. 1, Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency, ch. 7 (1987)

Sourcing, notes: wist.info/adams-douglas/78249/

#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #douglasadams #dirkgently #afterlife #astonishment #cliffhanger #death #killing #murder #surprise

A quotation from Emerson

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) American essayist, lecturer, poet
Essay (1841), “Art,” Essays: First Series, No. 12

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#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #emerson #ralphwaldoemerson #astonishment #commonsense #honesty #humannature #shock #simplicity #straightforwardness #surprise

A quotation from Emerson

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) American essayist, lecturer, poet
Essay (1841), “Art,” Essays: First Series, No. 12

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#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #emerson #ralphwaldoemerson #astonishment #commonsense #honesty #humannature #shock #simplicity #straightforwardness #surprise

A quotation from Emerson

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) American essayist, lecturer, poet
Essay (1841), “Art,” Essays: First Series, No. 12

Sourcing, notes: wist.info/emerson-ralph-waldo/…

#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #emerson #ralphwaldoemerson #astonishment #commonsense #honesty #humannature #shock #simplicity #straightforwardness #surprise

#astonishment : the condition of one who is stunned. hence: numbness

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

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Thank you so much for being a member of our community!

#astonishment : the condition of one who is stunned. hence: numbness

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

------------

Thank you so much for being a member of our community!

#astonishment : the condition of one who is stunned. hence: numbness

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

------------

Thank you so much for being a member of our community!

#astonishment : the condition of one who is stunned. hence: numbness

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

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A quotation from Thomas Carlyle

Wonder, indeed, is, on all hands, dying out: it is the sign of uncultivation to wonder.

Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) Scottish essayist and historian
Essay (1829-06), “Signs of the Times,” Edinburgh Review, Vol. 49, No. 98, Art. 7

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#quote #quotes #quotation #amazement #astonishment #awe #crudeness #ignorance #primitiveness #unlearned #unsophistication #wonder

#astonishment : the condition of one who is stunned. hence: numbness

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

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Thank you so much for being a member of our community!

#astonishment : the condition of one who is stunned. hence: numbness

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

------------

Thank you so much for being a member of our community!

#astonishment : the condition of one who is stunned. hence: numbness

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

------------

Thank you so much for being a member of our community!

#astonishment : the condition of one who is stunned. hence: numbness

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

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A quotation from Clarke, Arthur C.:

«
The Universe appears to be a device contrived for the perpetual astonishment of astronomers.
»

Full quote, sourcing, notes:
https://wist.info/clarke-arthur-c/72271/

#quote #quotes #quotation #astonishment #astronomer #astronomy #nature #universe #wonder #discovery #science

A quotation from Clarke, Arthur C.:

«
The Universe appears to be a device contrived for the perpetual astonishment of astronomers.
»

Full quote, sourcing, notes:
https://wist.info/clarke-arthur-c/72271/

#quote #quotes #quotation #astonishment #astronomer #astronomy #nature #universe #wonder #discovery #science

A quotation from Clarke, Arthur C.:

«
The Universe appears to be a device contrived for the perpetual astonishment of astronomers.
»

Full quote, sourcing, notes:
https://wist.info/clarke-arthur-c/72271/

#quote #quotes #quotation #astonishment #astronomer #astronomy #nature #universe #wonder #discovery #science

A quotation from Clarke, Arthur C.:

«
The Universe appears to be a device contrived for the perpetual astonishment of astronomers.
»

Full quote, sourcing, notes:
https://wist.info/clarke-arthur-c/72271/

#quote #quotes #quotation #astonishment #astronomer #astronomy #nature #universe #wonder #discovery #science

A quotation from Ionesco:

«
Childhood is the world of miracle and wonder; as if creation rose, bathed in light out of the darkness, utterly new and fresh and astonishing. The end of childhood is when things cease to astonish us. When the world seems familiar, when one has got used to existence, one has become adult. The brave new world, the wonderland ha…
»

Full quote, sourcing, notes:
https://wist.info/ionesco-eugene/67640/

#quote #quotes #quotation #adulthood #astonishment #childhood #perspective #world

A quotation from Ionesco:

«
Childhood is the world of miracle and wonder; as if creation rose, bathed in light out of the darkness, utterly new and fresh and astonishing. The end of childhood is when things cease to astonish us. When the world seems familiar, when one has got used to existence, one has become adult. The brave new world, the wonderland ha…
»

Full quote, sourcing, notes:
https://wist.info/ionesco-eugene/67640/

#quote #quotes #quotation #adulthood #astonishment #childhood #perspective #world

But I don’t want to see what I’ve already seen, or write about what everyone already knows. I want to dazzle myself. I want to live in the knowledge (as Borges once said, citing Shakespeare) that “there are more things.”
-Benjamín Labatut

#writing #astonishment #Shakespeare #Borges #Labatut #PayingAttention

But I don’t want to see what I’ve already seen, or write about what everyone already knows. I want to dazzle myself. I want to live in the knowledge (as Borges once said, citing Shakespeare) that “there are more things.”
-Benjamín Labatut

#writing #astonishment #Shakespeare #Borges #Labatut #PayingAttention

But I don’t want to see what I’ve already seen, or write about what everyone already knows. I want to dazzle myself. I want to live in the knowledge (as Borges once said, citing Shakespeare) that “there are more things.”
-Benjamín Labatut

#writing #astonishment #Shakespeare #Borges #Labatut #PayingAttention

But I don’t want to see what I’ve already seen, or write about what everyone already knows. I want to dazzle myself. I want to live in the knowledge (as Borges once said, citing Shakespeare) that “there are more things.”
-Benjamín Labatut

#writing #astonishment #Shakespeare #Borges #Labatut #PayingAttention

#Astonishment

Season 2 Episode 12 "Reunion"

#RandomBaywatch #lvdlpx #Baywatch #Reunion #ParadiseCove #Beach #Bluff

#astonishment : the condition of one who is stunned. hence: numbness

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

------------

Thank you so much for being a member of our community!

#astonishment : the condition of one who is stunned. hence: numbness

- French: étonnement

- German: das Erstaunen

- Italian: stupore

- Portuguese: estupefação

- Spanish: anonadacion

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Thank you so much for being a member of our community!