“The wonder is not that so much cacophony appears in our actual individual lives, but that there is any appearance of harmony and progression.” IndividualWonderProgressHarmonyAppearanceProgressionIndividual LifeCacophony Author:Lewis Mumford
“But deepest of all illusory Appearances, for hiding Wonder, as for many other ends, are your two grand fundamental world-enveloping Appearances, SPACE and TIME. These, as spun and woven for us from before Birth itself, to clothe our celestial ME for dwelling here, and yet to blind it, lie all-embracing, as the universal canvas, or warp and woof, whereby all minor Illusions, in this Phantasm Existence, weave and paint themselves. In vain, while here on Earth, shall you endeavor to strip them off; you can, at best, but rend them asunder for moments, and look through.” WorldLooksTwoEndsMomentsEarthLyingSpaceExistenceWonderBirthIllusionUniversalFundamentalsBlindPaintAppearanceVainEndeavorHidingMinorsCanvasTime And SpaceDwellingCelestialWovenIllusorySpunWarp Book:Carlyle Reader Source: Carlyle Reader
“Curiously, ghosts are rarely if ever seen in the nude. They appear fully clothed, and may even change clothing on subsequent appearances. They may change their form, to appear as they looked at different stages of their lives. Unless someone out there knows of an extoplasmic department store on the spiritual plane, we have to wonder, "Where do the clothes and accessories come from?” IfsKnowsMayDifferentSpiritualFormWonderStageClothesAppearanceStoresGhostPlanesDepartmentClothingsAccessoriesDepartment Stores Book:Hauntings and Poltergeists: A Ghost Hunter's Guide Source: Hauntings and Poltergeists: A Ghost Hunter's Guide
“Wonder... and not any expectation of advantage from its discoveries, is the first principle which prompts mankind to the study of Philosophy, of that science which pretends to lay open the concealed connections that unite the various appearances of nature.” FirstsPhilosophyWonderPrinciplesKnowledgeStudyMankindExpectationsDiscoveryAdvantageConnectionsLaysVariousAppearanceConcealedPrompts Author:Adam Smith
“From the black ocean comes the appearance of light and waves. It helps you imagine birth. I want imagination in the photographs I take. It's like a prologue. You wonder, What's going on? You feel something is going to happen.” WantFeelsHelpingLightHappensBlackImaginationWonderImagineBirthOceanPhotographWaveAppearancePrologue Author:Rinko Kawauchi