Quotes About Mystery

In one drop of water are found all the secrets of the oceans.

Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.

And all the mumbo-jumbo of reincarnation. Man into ox into ape into beetle into eight million four hundred thousand kinds of animate things. Proof? We do not go in for such pedestrian pastimes as proof! That is Western. We are of the mysterious East. No proof, just faith. No reason, just faith.

To read all these stories and more, you will have to wait till I am dead and a suicidal publisher decides to print them.

We explain the unattractive by pretending it is esoteric.

Even after its discovery, Bermuda remained a no-man's-land. The maze of reefs and coral heads that nearly surround the islands make approaching the Bermudas a scary business.

The deck appeared to be nothing more than a jumble of ropes and lines. The vessel was filled with objects that seemed to have no discernible purpose. Even the sailors appeared like aliens. They dressed their scarred, often disfigured bodies in strange clothing, ran around the deck barefoot, or scampered aloft like monkeys as they mouthed words that might as well have been Greek:

Jealousy, like poetry, is incomprehensible to me.

Nobody in Pixie Hollow has seen her.

No one could suspect the intricate mysteries of her heart.

That's the problem with destiny: You know she'll get you there eventually, but how she does it is generally a big fat mystery.

God has a sense of humor. Don't believe me? Just look at a zebra and tell me what was going on in His mind that day.

Ah, men", I say. "A mystery" "Wrapped in sharp spikes," Seema continues. "And covered in chocolate," I finish Page 70

What are you?" I rasped. It smiled. "Whatever scares you.

A witch, a vampire, and a pixy walk into a bar, I thought as I led the way into the Squirrel's End. It was early, and the sun had yet to set when the door swung shut behind Jenks, sealing us in the warm air smelling faintly of smoke. Immediately Nick yanked it open to come in behind us. And there's the punch line.

By Tink's diaphram...!

How did your parents come to be "lost at sea", Moriarty?' The professor paused, and said, 'Mysteriously, Moran.

It was as if there were but one woman in the world, laughing at him from behind a dozen masks.

Summer thought about spending the day inside that house with the old woman watching. Silently watching.

You are a very dangerous woman, Serenity. (Morgan) Me? (Serenity) Aye. And the worst part is, you don't even know why. (Morgan)

Do all men kiss like that? (Rowena) I know not since I have never kissed a man. (Stryder)

Those who dare to speak to me directly call me Sin." She nodded. "Cyn? Short for Cynric?" "Nay," he said, recovering his stoicism as he remembered who and what he was. "S-I-N. As in conceived in, born in, and am currently living happily in." He felt her hand tremble for the first time. "You like to frighten people, don't you?" she asked. "Aye." "Why?" "Why not?" -Sin & Callie

Nora cocked her head as she studied it. It was an interesting piece. Rather large as it lay nestled in the short, dark curls. It seemed oddly harmless lying there, and she had a sudden urge to reach out and touch it.

But I tell you this, that man is certainly a devil out to ruin some poor woman this night. (Felicity) Well, if he be the devil, you can chain me to his throne anytime. (Heather)