When all comes to all, the most precious element in life is wonder. Lo…

D. H. Lawrence
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When all comes to all, the most precious element in life is wonder. Love is a great emotion, and power is power. But both love and power are based on wonder. ✨ D. H. Lawrence, James T. Boulton (2004). D. H. Lawrence: Late Essays and Articles, p.131, Cambridge University Press
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When all comes to all, the most precious element in life is wonder. Love is a great emotion, and power is power. But both love and power are based on wonder. ✨ D. H. Lawrence, James T. Boulton (2004). D. H. Lawrence: Late Essays and Articles, p.131, Cambridge University Press

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