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Quotes About Mystery

There is something haunting in the light of the moon it has all the dispassionateness of a disembodied soul and something of its inconceivable mystery.
~ Joseph Conrad
The patience of poverty. In rice fields, backs bent forever. Amazing, man outoxens the oxen and still smiles. The mystery of India, say Indologists.
~ Gunter Grass
Susanne Alleyn's Game of Patience is a well-crafted historical mystery, authentic in every detail. Wonderfully entertaining.
~ Sandra Gulland
The only man completely at peace is a man without a navel.
~ Robert Jordan
If you could get rid of yourself just once, the secret of secrets would open to you. The face of the unknown, hidden beyond the universe would appear on the mirror of your perception.
~ Rumi
Blessed is the one who has arrived at infinite ignorance.
~ Evagrius Ponticus
Those who dwell, as scientists or laymen, among the beauties and mysteries of the earth, are never alone or weary of life.
~ Rachel Carson
Our life is a faint tracing on the surface of mystery.
~ Annie Dillard
The highest happiness of man ... is to have probed what is knowable and quietly to revere what is unknowable.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
But I was used to finding something deadly in things that attracted me; there was always something deadly lurking in anything I wanted, anything I loved.
~ John Knowles
He who finds a thought that lets us a little deeper into the eternal mystery of nature has been granted great peace.
~ Albert Einstein
Perhaps we don't need these religious concoctions to pillow the fear of death. Just the fact that there is an unknown, and something greater, can bring a feeling of peace. That's enough for me.
~ Brad Pitt
After a hundred years Nobody knows the place, Agony, that enacted there, Motionless as peace.
~ Emily Dickinson
You are the ocean to my eyes.
~ Sanober Khan
I really am a cat transformed into a woman.
~ Brigitte Bardot
If dogs could talk it would take a lot of the fun out of owning one.
~ Andy Rooney
When they are among us cats are angels
~ George Sand
Not how the world is, but that it is, is the mystery.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
Why do we think love is a magician? Because the whole power of magic consists in love. The work of magic is the attraction of one thing by another because of a certain affinity of nature.
~ Marsilio Ficino
God is a philosophical black hole-the point where reason breaks down.
~ Kedar Joshi
The greatest untold story is the evolution of God.
~ G.I. Gurdjieff
Apart from the known and the unknown, what else is there?
~ Harold Pinter
All is mystery; but he is a slave who will not struggle to penetrate the dark veil.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
My basic life philosophy is Harry Potter
~ Michael Clifford