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Quotes About Mystery

When you look closely people are so strange & so complicated that they're actually beautiful.
~ Khalil Gibran
In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
~ Christopher Morley
The house, the stars, the desert -- what gives them their beauty is something that is invisible!
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Were it not for shadows, there would be no beauty.
~ Junichirô Tanizaki
I am interested in beauty when it has something special and mysterious.
~ Riccardo Tisci
Happiness is the secret of beauty. But who knows the secret of happiness? The wise woman keeps her cosmetics at hand.
~ Coco Chanel
I think beauty has a lot to do with class. A bit of mystery. Rarity.
~ Debby Ryan
Let me learn now where Beauty is; I was born to know her mysteries . . .
~ Anne Spencer
Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.
~ Thomas Carlyle
The loveliest faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with the eye and half with the fancy.
~ Christian Nestell Bovee
Perhaps it is a human thing, to look upon such beauty and fail to encompass it.
~ Robin McKinley
Beauty Lures the Stranger More Easily into Danger -Septimus Heap
~ Angie Sage
Let him who is worthy by reason of his clear eye and unjaded heart wander across these borders of beauty and mystery and be glad.
~ George Sterling
Ah, woman. She is an enigma. An anomaly of perfection & irony. She can lure angels into her arms & give birth to a nation of ideologies.
~ Ace Antonio Hall
I believe in magic ... There is magic in the creative faculty such as great poets and philosophers conspicuously possess, and equally in the creative chessmaster.
~ Emanuel Lasker
No one but Gene Tierney could have played 'Laura.' There was no other actress around with her particular combination of beauty, breeding, and mystery.
~ Vincent Price
Have you ever noticed that there are people who do things which are most indelicate, and yet at the same time - beautiful?
~ E.M. Forster
The Universe, so far as we can observe it, is a wonderful and immense engine; its extent, its order, its beauty, its cruelty, makes it alike impressive.
~ George Santayana
The sight of him did something to me I've never quite been able to explain. He was more than tremendous speed and beauty of motion. He set me dreaming.
~ Walt Morey
When we hew or delve: After-comers cannot guess the beauty been.
~ Gerard Manley Hopkins
What puts me in a vulnerable state? Beauty, wonder, surprise, mystery. Stuff like that.
~ Damian Kulash
I wish I understood the beauty in leaves falling. To whom are we beautiful as we go?
~ David Ignatow
What does my soul look like to you?' 'I couldn't reduce it to words if I tried, but its beauty is unsurpassed.
~ Lauren Kate
And we who delve in beauty's lore Know all that we have known before Of what inexorable cause Makes Time so vicious in his reaping.
~ Edwin Arlington Robinson