Quote by Terry Pratchett

It's still magic even if you know how it's done.

It's still magic even if you know how it's done.

Summary

This quote suggests that true magic lies in the wonder and awe it elicits, regardless of understanding its underlying principles. Even if one understands the mechanics or techniques behind a magic trick or any captivating phenomenon, the enchantment remains intact. It emphasizes that knowledge or comprehension doesn't diminish the inherent beauty and fascination of the world and its mysteries. The quote encourages a sense of appreciation for the inexplicable, reminding us that there is wonder to be found even when we unravel the secrets behind something seemingly magical.

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By Terry Pratchett

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