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Quotes About Mystery

Properly considered, there is no such thing as an insoluble mystery. It may seem puzzling at first sight when ex-secretaries start falling as the gentle rain from heaven upon the lobelias beneath, but there is always a reason for it.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
He had never measured a footprint in his life, and what he did not know about bloodstains would have filled a library.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
There was something about this girl that made the most bizarre happenings seem right and natural. Ever since he had met her his life had changed from an orderly succession of uninteresting days to a strange carnival of the unexpected, and use was accustoming him to it.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
A detective is only human. The less of a detective, the more human he is. Henry was not much of a detective, and his human
~ P.G. Wodehouse
I'm dashed if I know what's going to happen to me. I am the thingummy of what's-its-name. You look it, said Mike.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
England still firmly believes that wealth accrues to every resident of New York by some mysterious process not understandable of the Briton.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
He was conscious of a wish that he understood girls. Girls, in his opinion, were odd.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
I say, said Jimmy, as they moved away, who is that fellow Wesson? Oh, a man, said Molly vaguely. There's no need to be fulsome, said Jimmy. He can't hear.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
XVIII. THE LOCHINVAR METHOD XIX. ON THE LAKE XX. A LESSON IN PICQUET
~ P.G. Wodehouse
And I, infinitesima­l being, drunk with the great starry void, likeness, image of mystery, I felt myself a pure part of the abyss, I wheeled with the stars, my heart broke loose on the wind.
~ Pablo Neruda
Love is the mystery of water and a star.
~ Pablo Neruda
Who writes your name in letters of smoke among the stars of the south? Oh let me remember you as you were before you existed.
~ Pablo Neruda
I love you as one loves certain dark things, secretly, between the shadow and the soul.
~ Pablo Neruda
I don't love you as if you were the salt-rose, topaz or arrow of carnations that propagate fire: I love you as certain dark things are loved, secretly, between the shadow and the soul.
~ Pablo Neruda
Your wide eyes are the only light I know from extinguished constellations.
~ Pablo Neruda
Te amo sin saber como, ni cuando, ni de donde. te amo directamente sin problemas ni orgullo: asi te amo porque no se amar de otra manera, sino asi de este modo en que no soy ni eres...
~ Pablo Neruda
Te amo sin saber cómo, ni cuándo, ni de dónde, te amo directamente sin problemas ni orgullo: así te amo porque no sé amar de otra manera, sino así de este modo en que no soy ni eres, tan cerca que tu mano sobre mi pecho es mía, tan cerca que se cierran tus ojos con mi sueño.
~ Pablo Neruda
Your eyes have the colour of the moon
~ Pablo Neruda
I love you as one loves certain dark things.
~ Pablo Neruda
I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul." From 100 Love Sonnets
~ Pablo Neruda
I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul." — Pablo Neruda From 100 Love Sonnets like this quote
~ Pablo Neruda
te amo como se aman ciertas cosas oscuras, secretamente, entre la sombra y el alma.
~ Pablo Neruda
Te amo sin saber cómo, ni cuándo, ni de dónde, te amo directamente sin problemas ni orgullo: así te amo porque no sé amar de otra manera.
~ Pablo Neruda
I walked around as you do, investigating the endless star, and in my net, during the night, I woke up naked, the only thing caught, a fish trapped inside the wind.
~ Pablo Neruda