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Quotes About Enigma

Life is two locked boxes, each containing the other's key.
~ Piet Pieterszoon Hein
The great mystery of life is the length of it.
~ Venita VanCaspel
Belief in mysteries, any manner of mysteries, is the only lasting luxury in life.
~ Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Life itself is an unsolved mystery", said the clergyman gravely.
~ Agatha Christie
Some mysteries are simply irresistible," she said. "They have components that alter a life.
~ Anne Rice
There are many things in life that cannot be explained.
~ Anthony Horowitz
And once again Mr. Sherlock Holmes is free to devote his life to examining those interesting little problems which the complexity of human life so pletifuly presents.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Occasionally in life we come upon things we can't understand, because we have never seen anything similar.
~ Arthur Golden
Lately, I feel like my life is a book written in a language I don't know how to read.
~ Brandon Sanderson
You couldn't get a clue during the clue mating season in a field full of horny clues if you smeared your body with clue musk and did the clue mating dance.
~ Edward Flaherty
More is happening out there than we are aware of. It is possibly due to some unknown direful circumstance.
~ Edward Gorey
Every man is a moon and has a [dark] side which he turns toward nobody; you have to slip around behind if you want to see it. -Mark Twain From introduction to The Amateur.
~ Edward Klein
Who, or why, or which, or what,Is the Akond of Swat?
~ Edward Lear
There is something about poetry beyond prose logic, there is mystery in it, not to be explained but admired.
~ Edward Young
Assuming her most gracious manner, my Wife advanced towards the Stranger, "Permit me, Madam, to feel and be felt by " then, suddenly recoiling, "Oh! it is not a Woman, and there are no angles either, not a trace of one. Can it be that I have so misbehaved to a perfect Circle?" "I am indeed, in a certain sense a Circle," replied the Voice, "and a more perfect Circle than any in Flatland; but to speak more accurately, I am many Circles in one."
~ Edwin Abbott
Shall any gazer see with mortal eyes, Or any searcher know by mortal mind, Veil after veil will lift--but there must be Veil upon veil behind.
~ Edwin Arnold
No diagnosis, no prognosis.
~ Edwin Lefevre
A religion without the element of mystery would not be a religion at all.
~ Edwin Lewis
His eyes made her think of water at night—full of mysteries and hints, revealing little.
~ Eileen Wilks
He possessed ugliness the way a few rare souls possess beauty, an ugliness that fascinated
~ Eileen Wilks
God — the John Doe of philosophy and religion.
~ Elbert Hubbard
The supernatural is the natural not yet understood.
~ Elbert Hubbard
It always gives me a shiver when I see a cat seeing what I can't see.
~ Eleanor Farjeon
The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt