Quotes About Mystery

You can only take pictures like that if you're able to see ghosts.

I don't know anything about light, from where it comes, nor where it goes I only want the light to light up. . .

Listen, there's this little girl who makes herself laugh. You hear her from the other room, and when you try to get her to explain, she just says: 'Don't worry about it.' And maybe it's the thief in me, but I think this girl is mine, and that when she and I are around each other, we're giving each other something we've never had, or taking back something we've lost.

She knows her place, she sure does know her place. There's something ghostlike about this girl . . .

After all, in this life we do not know what lies before us.

I don't know about this thing - being famous. I haven't figured it out yet. It still mystifies me.

FINDING FAITH IN A FLOWER Sometimes when faith is running low And I cannot fathom why things are so, I walk among the flowers that grow And learn the answers to all I would know. For among my flowers I have come to see Life's miracle and its mystery, And standing in silence and reverie, My faith comes flooding back to me.

One is never sure, watching two cats washing each other, whether it's affection, the taste, or a trial run for the jugular.

Feelings came alive in Vicki for which the earth and sea had never taught her names.

We cut these numerous windings in our destinies daily with our own hands, while we imagine that we are pursuing a track on the royal high road of respectability and duty, and then complain of those ways being so intricate and so dark. We stand bewildered before the mystery of our own making, and the riddles of life that we will not solve, and then accuse the great Sphinx of devouring us.

I become ocean, mercury, silver shimmers, fairy tales, fascinated.

Vita had the same crooked smile I had, and that many of the women in my family had, what we called our Mona Lisa smile, a hesitant smirk that didn't give much away. You didn't get the full-on smile until we knew you better, and then we would bend over backward for you, cook you elaborate meals, and do anything you asked. Well, almost anything. Vita

Her eyes were bottomless wells that led to the permafrost of her soul." She

We are no longer supported by the wise counsel and deep insight of the oracle; therefore we no longer find our way through the mazes of fate and the obscurities of our own natures.

Andiamo avanti, non sappiamo dove. Non sappiamo niente, tranne che il cielo e la terra stanno per confondersi nel medesimo abisso.

L'amour chante, silencieux, Les ténèbres ouvrent tes yeux.

Tu nous domines de silence, Tu nous hantes d'éternité.

Toi dont la douceur est si douce Qu'elle console l'Inconnu !

Es la imagen más pura de la mujer amada: la que aún no conocemos totalmente, la que se revelará, la que tiene en sí el único milagro viviente que existe en la tierra.

La primera mirada es tan imposible de conocer como la última.

However spontaneous it seems, laughter always implies a kind of secret freemasonry, or even complicity, with other laughers, real or imaginary.

Tell me what you feel in your room when the full moon is shining in upon you and your lamp is dying out, and I will tell you how old you are, and I shall know if you are happy.

Je vais te montrer un secret.

The only valid thing in art is the one thing that cannot be explained, to explain away the mystery of a great painting would do irreplaceable harm, for whenever you explain or define something you substitute the explanation or the definition for the