Quote by Terry Pratchett

It doesn't stop being magic just because you know how it works.

It doesn't stop being magic just because you know how it wor

Summary

This quote emphasizes that understanding the mechanics behind something doesn't diminish its ability to inspire or captivate us. Even when we comprehend the underlying principles or processes, the magic and wonder of it remain. It demonstrates that knowledge and wonder can coexist, implying that learning more about the world doesn't have to dull our appreciation for its enchantments.

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By Terry Pratchett

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