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Quotes About Mystery

Ninety seconds earlier, Titan Six had jumped from an unmarked
~ Christopher Forrest
Tremble had a secret. Underneath his dreary exterior, he was quite interesting. When his penchant for investigating the area's past was indulged, a light shown in his eyes and he became almost passionate, which is why his wife kept a stack of local history books on her bedside table.
~ Christopher Fowler
Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing.
~ Christopher Fry
ReligionHas made an honest woman of the supernatural.
~ Christopher Fry
we have given you a world as contradictory as a female, as cabbalistic as a male, a conscienceless hermaphrodite who plays heaven off against hell, hell off against heaven, revolving in the ballroom of the skies glittering with conflict as diamonds: we have wasted paradox and mystery on you when all you ask us for is cause and effect! A copy of your birth-certificate was all you needed to make you at peace with Creation. How uneconomical the whole thing's been.
~ Christopher Fry
Christopher Golden
~ the real world.
A white girl disappears from a white prep school in a white suburb. Nobody knows what happened to her. The overall whiteness of the world is threatened. This must be resolved by whatever means possible.
~ Heidi Julavits
Olen tullut tutuksi suuremman pedon kanssa kuin maailma, huoneessani se odottaa kaikki kaksitoista silmää auki. Kun lähestyn sitä se nousee levitoimaan kun käännän sille selkäni sen käpälät ovat kaulallani.
~ Heidi Liehu
Kylmä ulottuu kaikkialle Avaruuden todellinen olemus
~ Heidi Liehu
God Only Knows the Issue.
~ Heiligman Deborah
In the time between the two wars, a British colonial officer said that with the invention of the airplane the world has no secrets left. However, he said, there is one last mystery. There is a large country on the Roof of the World, where strange things happen. There are monks who have the ability to separate mind from body, shamans and oracles who make government decisions, and a God-King who lives in a skyscraper-like palace in the Forbidden City of Llhasa.
~ Heinrich Harrer
What lies lurk in kisses.
~ Heinrich Heine
Every period of time is a sphinx that throws itself into the abyss as soon as its riddle has been solved.
~ Heinrich Heine
Stars are like animals in the wild. We may see the young but never the actual birth, which is a veiled and secret event.
~ Heinz R. Pagels
The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible. —OSCAR WILDE WE
~ Heinz R. Pagels
to be old...anonymous as the clouds
~ Helen Adam
I said I liked Amundsen and Scott and I liked King Solomon's Mines and I liked everything by Dumas and I liked The Bad Seed and The Hound of the Baskervilles and I liked The Name of the Rose but the Italian was rather difficult.
~ Helen DeWitt
How's your love-life Ulli? Ulli pictures here love-life as an elusive but rapacious animal which nobody else has ever seen. This is why they keep asking after it.
~ Helen Dunmore
It's a funny thing how everyone wants to go to the bottom of the world.
~ Helen Dunmore
The fire melts into velvety blackness. There are stars in the blackness, and I want to count them one by one, but they're dancing too fast...
~ Helen Dunmore
There's all kinds of reasons that you fall in love with one person rather than another: Timing is important. Proximity is important. Mystery is important. You fall in love with somebody who's somewhat mysterious, in part because mystery elevates dopamine in the brain, probably pushes you over that threshold to fall in love.
~ Helen Fisher
The snow turned purple, a deep, dark contemplative color.
~ Helen Fremont
Love is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
~ Helen Hayes
we catch a glimpse of white fur flashing by inside the bars of the woods.
~ Helen Humphreys