Quotes About Enigma

It's just one of the wonders of the world.

Everyone here seems to have some weird secret or other.

He looked like some unidentified person in a nineteenth-century photograph.

Les esprits aiment la nuit, qui sait plus qu'une femme donner une âme à toutes choses.

It's all someone else's secret.

It could have been suicide or an accident, or perhaps that grey area in between.

An insolubility is not a problem.

three ships lost in the same sector in the same year can't be accident, and

But with the creature from worlds beyond space sitting in the midst of it

Estamos constantemente al borde de lo incognoscible, e intentando entender lo que no puede ser entendido. Eso es lo que nos hambre hombres.

Forse non esiste una fine nella scienza e ciò è anche un bene perché un universo senza misteri sarebbe insopportabilmente noioso. (da Il libro di biologia )

it would be harmful to humanity to have the explanation known, and that's why we can only guess

hay ciertas cosas que la Humanidad no está destinada a conocer»

But to the last question, Zelig replied, he probably flew to beyond the Dark Regions, where people don't go and cattle don't stray, where the sky is copper, the earth iron, and where the evil forces live under roofs of petrified toadstools and in tunnels abandoned by moles.

There is some mysterious strength in fools. They are deeply rooted in the primeval chaos.

Comparada con aquella luminosidad, hasta la muerte parecía una simple pesadilla. Ni el cielo ni el río ni las dunas estaban muertos. Todo vivía, la tierra, el sol y cada piedra. El verdadero enigma no era la muerte, sino el sufrimiento.

Her stoic attitude contributed to the air of mystery surrounding her, long before she had any secrets to keep.

Hijo mío, la Santa Madre Iglesia está a la derecha, pero Jesucristo siempre estuvo a la izquierda —le decía enigmáticamente, entre sorbo y sorbo de vino de misa con que celebraba las visitas de Pedro Tercero.

Isla de Pascua

There are mysteries, secret zones in each individual.

She was good at playing abstract confusion in the same way that a midget is good at being short.

She is neither fish, nor flesh, nor good red herring.

Happiness is a mystery like religion, and it should never be rationalized.

There is nothing better than a really cool mystery: you don't know what's going to happen, so you keep turning those pages or watching that series.