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«Explanation separates us from astonishment, which is the only gateway to the incomprehensible.»
Author: Eugene Ionesco
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Explanations
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astonishment, gateway, gateways, incomprehensible, separates, The Gateway
«Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one must look and listen, record in astonishment and wonder that which one would not have been able to guess.»
«Astonishment is the root of philosophy.»
«And I will take the remnant of Judah, that have set their faces to go into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, and they shall all be consumed, and fall in the land of Egypt; they shall even be consumed by the sword and by the famine: they shall die, from the least even unto the greatest, by the sword and by the famine: and they shall be an execration, and an astonishment, and a curse, and a reproach.»
«And this whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.»
Author: Bible
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astonishment
«And when we burned incense to the queen of heaven, and poured out drink offerings unto her, did we make her cakes to worship her, and pour out drink offerings unto her, without our men? / Then Jeremiah said unto all the people, to the men, and to the women, and to all the people which had given him that answer, saying, / The incense that ye burned in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, ye, and your fathers, your kings, and your princes, and the people of the land, did not the LORD remember them, and came it not into his mind? / So that the LORD could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which ye have committed; therefore is your land a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as at this day.»
Author: Bible
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abominations, astonishment, cakes, desolation, doings, inhabitant, Land A, poured, pour out, Queen of Heaven
«For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me.»
Author: Bible
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astonishment
«For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As mine anger and my fury hath been poured forth upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem; so shall my fury be poured forth upon you, when ye shall enter into Egypt: and ye shall be an execration, and an astonishment, and a curse, and a reproach; and ye shall see this place no more.»
Author: Bible
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astonishment, Egypt, execration, fury, hosts, Inhabitants, Jerusalem, poured, pour forth, reproach, The Lord of
«And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwellingplace for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant.»
Author: Bible
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astonishment, Babylon, dragons, heaps, hissed, hisses, hissing, inhabitant
«And this house, which is high, shall be an astonishment to every one that passeth by it; so that he shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and unto this house? / And it shall be answered, Because they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, which brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods, and worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath he brought all this evil upon them.»
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