Quotes About Mystery

Men aren't attracted to me by my mind. They're attracted by what I don't mind.

What was the appearance of God the Father? Like that of a man...God has the likeness of fingers and hands and a face.

A man's true secrets are more secret to himself than they are to others.

It is as impossible for man to demonstrate the existence of God as it would be for even Sherlock Holmes to demonstrate the existence of Arthur Conan Doyle.

But more wonderful than the lore of old men and the lore of books is the secret lore of ocean.

We love women in proportion to their degree of strangeness to us.

A man is like a novel: until the very last page you don't know how it will end. Otherwise it wouldn't be worth reading.

It was obvious that he was a man who marched through life to the rhythms of some drum I would never hear.

Sits like a man, but smiles like a reptile.

Flying saucers are real. Too many good men have seen them, that don't have hallucinations.

Boys are beyond the range of anybody's sure understanding, at least when they are between the ages of 18 months and 90 years.

The whole secret of mysticism is this: that man can understand everything by the help of something he cannot understand.

Pure truth no man has seen, nor ever shall know.

He's the only man I know of who can hide his own easter eggs.

Men are apt to idolize or fear that which they cannot understand, especially if it be a woman.

Long as I remember, rain been comin' down; Clouds of mystery fallin', confusion on the ground; Good men through the ages, trying to find the sun; And I wonder, still I wonder: Who will stop the rain?

No man who ever lived knows any more about the hereafter than you and I.

In a museum in Havana, there are two skulls of Christopher Columbus, one when he was a boy and one when he was a man

We lead two lives, and the half of our soul is madness, and half heaven is lit by a black sun. I say I am a man, is the other that hides in me?

Painters are amongst the priests - worker priests of the cult of man - searching to understand but never know.

Show me a man or woman who cannot stand mysteries and I will show you a fool, a clever fool - perhaps - but a fool just the same.

Men are not supposed to be mysterious. That's what you say about women. But I think men can have a little of it, too.

A man doesn't dream about a woman because he thinks her "mysterious"; he decides that she is "mysterious" to justify his dreaming of her.

There is in God - some say - A deep, but dazzling darkness; as men here Say it is late and dusky, because they See not all clear. O for that Night! where I in Him Might live invisible and dim!