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Quotes About Mystery

Nothing is more pleasant than to baffle people. The
~ Tristan Tzara
didn't find a girl—not that I looked very hard—but I did find a speakeasy on Beaubien Street, near the waterfront.
~ Unknown
Achati chuckled. "You may be surprised. Some might come in the hopes of being snatched away to a secret place ruled by exotic women.
~ Trudi Canavan
Sir, say no more.Within me 't is as ifThe green and climbing eyesight of a catCrawled near my mind's poor birds.
~ Unknown
Anxiety is the poison of human life; the parent of many sins and of more miseries. In a world where everything is doubtful, and where we may be disappointed, and be blessed in disappointment, why this restless stir and commotion of mind? Can it alter the cause, or unravel the mystery of human events?
~ Tryon Edwards
Kira: L, do you know Gods of death love apples? L: Damn you, Kira...
~ Tsugumi Ohba
Scarlet's Dancing Monkey of Fiery Doom
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Something is coming to shake the earth. Something is coming to scorch the ground. Jade Mountain will fall beneath thunder and ice, unless the lost city of night can be found.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
That's your secret," Moon breathed. She had an expression like someone who'd just managed to finally alphabetize a million scrolls exactly right. "An animus.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
The corpse of a NightWing guard lay beneath the dirt in a hastily dug hollow,
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Nowadays we only lose a few dragons a year to the carnivorous plants." "The what now?" Swordtail said, his voice rising an octave. "CARNIVOROUS WHATS?
~ Tui T. Sutherland
It's because you're half NightWing.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
They rapped on Clearsight's door and heard a clatter of things falling as talons thumped toward the door. Finally she poked her head out and gave Darkstalker a stern look. "I knew it was you," she said. "REALLY?" Darkstalker said with a gasp. "It's like you can PREDICT THE FUTURE!
~ Tui T. Sutherland
doorway. Glory wasn't quite sure how she knew this was not an ordinary hole in a rock.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Mystery dragon! Hmmm. There's something different about you. Did you get your claws trimmed?" "Very funny," she said, baring her teeth at him. "You could have told me you were one of the dragonets," Deathbringer said. "I'd have asked for your autograph.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
OW! MOONFIRE AND STAR VOMIT!
~ Tui T. Sutherland
No way," Glory said. "A tree in the forest?
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Darkstalker spread his wings and paused. He leaned over to Vulture, tapped his head, and whispered something. Qibli's grandfather vanished again, as suddenly as he'd appeared.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Pike, Icicle, Flame, Onyx … if it wasn't one of them, who could it be?
~ Tui T. Sutherland
and a small glass vial with an emerald-green liquid inside.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
My name is Deathbringer.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
In books, everything had an explanation. She especially liked nonfiction: lots of facts and things had to make sense. If a question came up, eventually you got the answer. Every mystery was solved by the end. Facts fit together. When you wanted something explained, there it was, with no whispering or cold stares or slammed doors.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
it drifted off in his sleep one night, and he often wondered if there was a startled sea horse tangled up in it somewhere out there, speeding along the ocean floor.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
part of the shadows.
~ Tui T. Sutherland