Yet do I marvel at this curious thing: To make a poet black, and bid him sing!
Many of us marvel at the icy insensitivity with which women snuff out their armours. But if they did not blot out the past in this manner, life for them would lose all dignity and they could never resist the fatal familiarities to which they once submitted.
We are presumptuous not when we marvel at His grace, but when we reject it.
Potluck Supper with Meeting to Follow is a marvel, deftly examining the connections between art and everyday life. Andy Sturdevant's lively, unique inquiries into trust fund kids, co-opted flags, gubernatorial portraits, art in second-tier cities, and Upper Midwestern esoterica, brim with both wit and humor.
If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel and stare.
But I marvel when I observe these men setting themselves up as instructors of youth who cannot see that they are applying the analogy of an art with hard and fast rules to a creative process
I'm just an actor who happened to love these [Marvel] comics when I was a kid, and got to rediscover them.
I don't think that people think of Marvel in the same way that people think of Pixar. Because Pixar is story-orientated, and they think of these guys as epic movie orientated. But they're story-orientated. That's the secret.
You marvel at the economy and this choice of words. How many ways can you describe the sky and the moon? After Sylvia Plath, what can you say?
This then is salvation - when we marvel at the beauty of created things and praise their beautiful Creator.
On consideration. . . of the reason wherefore men have so far gone astray, or that many - alas! - should follow diverse ways of belief concerning the Son of God, the marvel seems to be, not at all that human knowledge has been baffled in dealing with superhuman things, but that it has not submitted to the authority of the Scriptures
The marvel of marvels is not that God, in His infinite love, has not elected all this guilty race to be saved, but that He has elected any.
Marvel does a great job of making their characters human.
I wasn't terribly aware of Catwoman. She was a DC comics character and as a kid, I wasn't terribly fond of the DC comics characters. I was a Marvel boy.
Match me such marvel, save in Eastern clime, A rose-red city'half as old asTime'!
The greatest marvel is not in the individual. It is in the succession, in the renewal and in the duration of the species that Nature would seem quite inconceivable. This power of producing its likeness that resides in animals and plants, this form of unity, always subsisting and appearing eternal, this procreative virtue which is perpetually expressed without ever being destroyed, is for us a mystery which, it seems, we will never be able to fathom.
So much to win, so much to lose, No marvel that I fear to choose.
I've been a fan of the Marvel Universe since I was a little child.
Everything I've done is an old Marvel comic in its' own way.
One thing I've learned about the Marvel universe is that it's a little bit like God. . . if you want to make him laugh, just make a plan.
