Noun
wonder of the world (plural wonders of the world)
Something remarkable in the world.
Synonym: world wonder
Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it ... he who doesn't ... pays it. Albert Einstein
The wonder of the world is o'er: The magic from the sea is gone: There is no unimagined shore, No islet yet to venture on. The Sacred Hazels' blooms are shed, The Nuts of Knowledge harvested. George William Russell
I'm one of those people who believes that part of the greatness of the United States is our private sector. It's what we do as private citizens for ourselves and our companies. And our economy is essentially the wonder of the world because, in fact, it's produced so much for us over the years. Dick Cheney
So, I'm the Eighth Wonder of the World. It's flattering and very, very funny. Eva Longoria
Interlibrary loans are a wonder of the world and a glory of civilization. Jo Walton
Soon man will count all his days, and then smaller segments of the day, and then smaller still-until the counting consumes him, and the wonder of the world he has been given is lost. Mitch Albom