Quotes About Enigma

Every human life involves an unfathomable mystery, for man is the riddle of the universe, and the riddle of man in his endowment with personal capacities.

There's something beautiful about keeping certain aspects of your life hidden. Maybe people and clouds are beautiful because you can't see everything.

The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.

If I had a bookstore I would make all the mystery novels hard to find.

One mustn't look at the abyss, because there is at the bottom an inexpressible charm which attracts us.

Ma vie est une énigme dont ton nom est le mot. (My life is an enigma, of which your name is the word.)

What a haunting, inescapable riddle life was.

Life is beautiful, but you don't have a clue.

Miracles, in the sense of phenomena we cannot explain, surround us on every hand: life itself is the miracle of miracles.

I learned quite early on in life that we are all two people. And one of those people none of us will ever know.

The ultimate gift of conscious life is a sense of the mystery that encompasses it.

Life has taught me one big lesson, always keep the girlies guessing.

Some things cannot be explained. This is part of the magic of life. There cannot be a word or an idea or a definition attached to everything.

There's just something about him girls like.

GABRIEL SILK

Wisdom requires not only the investigation of many things, but contemplation of the mystery.

The rational approach start from the idea that everything is explainable and that mystery is in some sense the enemy. This means that it prefers pejorative, and even wrong, answers to admitting its own lack of understanding.

Cynical? Thats my fascination. I do hateful things, for which people love me, And lovable things for which they hate me. I am a friend of enemies, the enemy of friends; I am admired for my detestability. I am both Poles and the Equator, with no Temperate Zones between.

She knew the secret of my creepiness.

No one explains this to you, he thought. That there are so many things without solution.

It was as though the edges of things were where the greater part might be hidden - where he could find more.

Femeia-etern? enigm?.

The deuce, it is!" Mason ejaculated.

I don't know. There isn't always an explanation for everything.