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Quotes About Enigma

Ade accennò un sorriso con le sopracciglia: non abbiamo notizia di un sorriso più misterioso di quello che increspò allora la fronte del signore dei morti. Era il sorriso di colui che sa, e segnala con quel lieve cenno la sua distanza da tutto ciò che avviene.
~ Roberto Calasso
The magician Merlin had a strange laugh, and it was heard when nobody else was laughing…. He laughed because he knew what was coming next.
~ Robertson Davies
For it is said, one may ask of the Elderlings, but what they answer may not be the question you ask, but the one you should have asked. And the answer to that question may be one a man cannot hear and live.
~ Robin Hobb
What lies beyond our grasp remains unnamed.
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
Arthur Conan Doyle, Agatha Christie, Erle Stanley Gardner, Raymond Chandler. Pretty much any detective on the job loves a good puzzle.
~ Lisa Gardner
Except Detective Reed did show up today. You
~ Lisa Jackson
I look normal but i'm not
~ Lisa Scottoline
key question that remained unanswered. Who was
~ Lisa Scottoline
hand pump. It emitted a faint grayish smoke
~ Lisa Scottoline
The human mind, with all its mystery, bears endless study. Doesn't it?
~ Lisa Unger
It looked was deep, gaping like a mouth.
~ Lisa Unger
Why are you wearing slippers?" She stared down at her feet. "I'm—sorry, Pilot Officer Mayhew. That's classified.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
I wished for eternal and intriguing muteness. I would be the Mysterious Dumb Girl, the Enigmatic Elf. The human voice no longer interested me.
~ Lorrie Moore
When little is known, much is imagined.
~ Louis L'Amour
In a world of many mysteries there are a few doors left slightly ajar for us to see. He who passes one of those doors may deny man knowledge precious to us.
~ Louis L'Amour
What became of her?" "Her?" Buffalo furrowed his brow. "Let's see, now. She was the one
~ Louis L'Amour
We may be surrounded by some greater reality, to which we are oblivious. And even if we could somehow perceive it in some entirely new way, it is extremely doubtful we would be able to comprehend what we perceived.
~ Louis Sachar
Wait a second. I don't have to tell you. You already know. Todd was sent to your school.
~ Louis Sachar
Mugworm Griblick
~ Louis Sachar
Miss Nogard?
~ Louis Sachar
Shrouded in a thick veil
~ Louisa May Alcott
Out came Meg, with gray horse-hair hanging about her face, a red and black robe, a staff, and cabalistic signs upon her cloak.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Since he was seldom seen, people often wondered about his whereabouts.
~ Ron Chernow
Is it possible that is not known?
~ Ron Chernow