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Quotes About Inscrutable

he still never saw her as anything but a direct, literal invitation of God's, dropped into his life for reasons he would never know.
~ Philip K. Dick
America is not only big and rich, it is mysterious and its capacity for the humorous or ironical concealment of its interests matches that of the legendary inscrutable Chinese.
~ David Riesman
People sometimes speak in code, often without realizing they are doing so, as much a mystery to themselves as others.
~ Dean Koontz
He gave me an inscrutable look that said maybe he would and maybe he wouldn't. Mister was a cat, and cats generally considered it the obligation of the universe to provide shelter, sustenance, and amusement as required. I think Mister considered it beneath his dignity to plan for the future.
~ Jim Butcher
He could be breaking apart inside and you'd never know it from the way he acted. He'd be just as pleasant and polite as if he didn't have a care in the world. You had to be careful with someone like that. You could never know what he was thinking.
~ Jim Thompson
That lovely cool face told him nothing.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Quella ciocca di capelli restò l'A del mio alfabeto, il primo mistero della mia Via Crucis, la prima reliquia della mia felicità; la prima parola scritta insomma della mia vita; varia com'essa, e quasi inesplicabile come quella di tutti.
~ Unknown
There is, incidentally, no way of talking about cats that enables one to come off as a sane person.
~ Unknown
Humans are inscrutable. Infinitely unpredictable. This is what makes them dangerous.
~ Daniel H. Wilson
I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering; surely the strange beauty of the world must somewhere rest on pure joy!
~ Louise Bogan
Behind my smile is everything youll never understand.
~ Unknown
I have all the emotions that everyone has; it just appears that I don't.
~ Steven Wright
God' as reference to long-term pattern we can't decipher.
~ Donna Tartt
If in the place of God we write "Reality", "Nature", "Unknowable", or "Zero", it matters not one whit; the equation is just as obscure; for all we have done is to replace a by b, c, d, or e, not knowing what these letters mean. The symbol has changed, but what it symbolizes remains as inscrutable.
~ Unknown
She comes out with things, you know, that keep you pondering for hours. There's really something quite Pythian about her!
~ Marcel Proust
The Germans are like women, you can scarcely ever fathom their depths -- they haven't any.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
modo inexplicable, les estábamos comprendiendo.
~ Unknown
I was mistaken. Not because he would have hidden anything from me, but because he was a deep and shadowy well, whose bottom could not be seen easily. And not because he in particular was like that, but because people are like that in general, unfathomable as soon as we get to know them better.
~ Meša Selimovi?
Levi's motives were never quite as obvious. There was an Old Testament ruthlessness about him, Shambler thought, something inscrutably tribal at the root.
~ Michael Crummey
The ways of God are truly mysterious. Simply, because the mind of God begins exactly where our reason ends.
~ Unknown
Hiram just stood there and blinked at her, his face ophidian.
~ Unknown
Jarvis had to keep avoiding the increasing numbers of both rioters and fleeing citizens as well as a number of people in cars with the same idea. He was surprised to feel annoyed. Here was the first honest-to-goodness miracle he was witness to in his entire life as a clergyman and he wasn't able to see it because he had to keep his eyes on the road. Why were the mysteries of faith so inscrutable?
~ Patrick Ness
Öyle insanlar tan?yorum ki,içlerinde büyük bir evren gizlidir,ölçülemez boyutlarda bir ÅŸey. Ama ortaya ç?karmak olas? deÄŸil. Kesinlikle deÄŸil.
~ Patrick Süskind
Reality is always too complicated - that's why it's ungraspable.
~ Pedro Juan Gutierrez