How could you change the following sentence to eliminate wordiness?

D) Invariably and all the time, I find that when I ponder about the intricacies about the world, I am amazed and astounded that this world continues on its path without falling apart around our ears.

the word that best matches the meaning of the expression "went to the big ocean" is died.

the goldfish died, which is why the father looks at the children mournfully. the "big ocean" is the father's way of saying fish heaven. he could have just said that the goldfish died, but this way, the children imagine the fish in a bigger, better place instead of just picturing a dead fish.

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