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It is always the simple that produces the marvelous.
Amelia Barr

Simple, Produces

The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no dark valleys to traverse.
Helen Keller

Experience, Human, Joy

In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
Aristotle

I'm looking forward to becoming a marvelous - excuse the word marvelous - character actress. like Marie Dressler, like Will Rogers.
Marilyn Monroe

Forward, Character, Word

We're a diverse society, and I think the TV is doing a great job in showing that we're all human beings, that we can all get along, that we can all be together, and I think that's a marvelous thing.
Billy Graham

Great, Society, Job

The last great delusion is soon to open before us. Antichrist is to perform his marvelous works in our sight So closely will the counterfeit resemble the true that it will be impossible to distinguish between them except by the Holy Scriptures.
Ellen G. White

Great, True, Before

Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances.
Samuel Butler

Young, Themselves, Dying

I am a marvelous housekeeper. Every time I leave a man I keep his house.
Zsa Zsa Gabor

Time, Keep, Leave

In our nature, however, there is a provision, alike marvelous and merciful, that the sufferer should never know the intensity of what he endures by its present torture, but chiefly by the pang that rankles after it.
Nathaniel Hawthorne

Nature, After, Present

Nobody has any conscience about adding to the improbabilities of a marvelous tale.
Nathaniel Hawthorne

Conscience, Nobody, Adding

As a child I was a great liar. Fortunately my mother liked my lies. I promised her marvelous things.
Gunter Grass

Great, Liar, Mother

I think Edith Evans is the most marvelous actress in the world and she can look beautiful. People who aren't beautiful can look beautiful. She can look as beautiful as Diana Cooper, who was the most beautiful woman in the world.
Vivien Leigh

Beautiful, Woman, She

Scientific truth is marvelous, but moral truth is divine and whoever breathes its air and walks by its light has found the lost paradise.
Horace Mann

Truth, Lost, Light

I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.
Barbara Bush

Husband, Children

Unlimited economic growth has the marvelous quality of stilling discontent while maintaining privilege, a fact that has not gone unnoticed among liberal economists.
Noam Chomsky

Fact, While, Growth

Man is unique not because he does science, and his is unique not because he does art, but because science and art equally are expressions of his marvelous plasticity of mind.
Jacob Bronowski

Art, Science, Mind

The life of our city is rich in poetic and marvelous subjects. We are enveloped and steeped as though in an atmosphere of the marvelous; but we do not notice it.
Charles Baudelaire

Life, Rich, Though

East Yorkshire, to the uninitiated, just looks like a lot of little hills. But it does have these marvelous valleys that were caused by glaciers, not rivers. So it is unusual.
David Hockney

Looks, East, Unusual

Marvelous is the power which can be exercised, almost unconsciously, over a company, or an individual, or even upon a crowd by one person gifted with good temper, good digestion, good intellects, and good looks.
Anthony Trollope

Good, Power, Person

Living in a rural setting exposes you to so many marvelous things - the natural world and the particular texture of small-town life, and the exhilarating experience of open space.
Susan Orlean

Life, Experience, Living

I think I did marry a marvelous man.
Elizabeth Edwards

Love is an ice cream sundae, with all the marvelous coverings. Sex is the cherry on top.
Jimmy Dean

Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.
Bill Moyers

Find, Creativity, Mundane

I had my first French meal and I never got over it. It was just marvelous. We had oysters and a lovely dry white wine. And then we had one of those lovely scalloped dishes and the lovely, creamery buttery sauce. Then we had a roast duck and I don't know what else.
Julia Child

Else, Wine, Lovely

Beware how you trifle with your marvelous inheritance, this great land of ordered liberty, for if we stumble and fall, freedom and civilization everywhere will go down in ruin.
Henry Cabot Lodge

Great, Freedom, Down

I know you've been married to the same woman for 69 years. That is marvelous. It must be very inexpensive.
Johnny Carson

Woman, Same, Married

The gracious, eternal God permits the spirit to green and bloom and to bring forth the most marvelous fruit, surpassing anything a tongue can express and a heart conceive.
Johannes Tauler

God, Heart, Spirit

It is impossible for any number which is a power greater than the second to be written as a sum of two like powers. I have a truly marvelous demonstration of this proposition which this margin is too narrow to contain.
Pierre de Fermat

Power, Two, Impossible

What characterizes a member of a minority group is that he is forced to see himself as both exceptional and insignificant, marvelous and awful, good and evil.
Norman Mailer

Good, Evil, Group

Human memory is a marvelous but fallacious instrument. The memories which lie within us are not carved in stone; not only do they tend to become erased as the years go by, but often they change, or even increase by incorporating extraneous features.
Primo Levi

Change, Human, Lie

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