marvel quotes

When people call this beast to mind, They marvel more and more At such a little tail behind, So large a trunk before.

- (Joseph) Hilaire Pierre Belloc
  The Bad Child's Book of Beasts,'The Elephant'.

Match me such marvel, save in Eastern clime, A rose-red city'half as old asTime'!

-JohnWilliam Burgon
  Petra.

The men that women marry, And why they marry them, will always be A marvel and a mystery to the world.

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  Michael  Angelo, pt.1, sc.5.

Nowadays a sales conference resembles a Passion play: everybody is invited to participate and marvel at the drama.

- Charles,Jr Scribner
In the Company ofWriters: A Life in Publishing.

I'll say, a strangemanisa marvel, with hismighty talk; but what's a squabble in your back-yard, and the blow of a loy, have taught me that there's a great gap between a gallous story and a dirty deed. 834

-John Millington Synge
  Pegeen Mike.The Playboy of theWesternWorld, act 3.