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Quotes About Mystery

PÔR-DO-SOL EM ITATIAIA Nascente efêmeras Em clareiras súbitas Entre as luzes tardas Do imenso crapúsculo. Negros megalitos Em doce decúbito Sob o peso frágil Da pálida abóbada Calmo subjacente O vale infinito A estender-se múltiplo Inventando espaços Dilatando a angústia Criando o silêncio...
~ Vinicius de Moraes
As St. Faustina writes, "The miracles of mercy are impenetrable. Neither the sinner nor the just one will fathom them" (Diary, 1215).
~ Unknown
What Planet Are You From?
~ Unknown
As you say, I can feel it and I can smell it, but for me it's still a black rose.
~ Violet Winspear
Uneven numbers are the gods' delight.
~ Virgil
Naked in death upon an unknown shore.
~ Virgil
Veiling truth in mystery.
~ Virgil
Night, pitch-black, lies upon the deep.
~ Virgil
I must speak to the dark.
~ Unknown
We are here," I said, "just to stagger on. To be nice to each other. To be kind. That's all there is to it. Life is," I went on, warming to my theme, "one big mystery. If you ask what it means you just waste time when you could be making someone else's life happier.
~ Unknown
Never are voices so beautiful as on a winter's evening, when dusk almost hides the body, and they seem to issue from nothingness with a note of intimacy seldom heard by day.
~ Virginia Woolf
There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, 'Consume me'.
~ Virginia Woolf
There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, 'Consume me'.
~ Virginia Woolf
La peur est là, on ne la voit pas, on ne la sent pas, on peut la sentir sur les routes la nuit. C'est la dame blanche.
~ Virginie Despentes
Hark! Hark to the wind! 'Tis the night, they say, When all souls come back from the far away- The dead, forgotten this many a day!
~ Unknown
La presunción, tan ingenua, de la ciencia del siglo xviii de poder disolver cualquier sospecha de misterio en el mundo ha dado paso, si no a la humildad, por lo menos a una mayor prudencia.
~ Unknown
estrategia del Deus absconditus: proponer, no imponer; iluminar, no cegar; dejar ver, sí, pero con sombras y enigmas...
~ Unknown
Kiddo—here's a problem. We've got witches, we've got Evil, we've got an orphan, and we've got a kidnapping. What's the deal?
~ Unknown
Little girls who hang around with vampires need to get used to dead things...In fact, little girls who hang around with vampires already are with dead things.
~ Vivian Vande Velde
If you saw Queen Elizabeth it would be amazing, she came from another planet. She was so attractive in what she was wearing.
~ Vivienne Westwood
Se dice, por ejemplo, que lo más misterioso no es la noche profunda sino el mediodía, el momento en que todas las cosas están instaladas en su evidencia, en el que se desnuda el hecho mismo de la existencia de las cosas. El hecho de que estén allí es más misterioso que la noche, que despierta pensamientos del secreto. Un secreto se descubre, pero un misterio se revela y es imposible descubrirlo.
~ Vladimir Jankelevitch
Aquel que ha sido no puede más en adelante no haber sido. En lo sucesivo ese hecho misterioso y profundamente oscuro de haber vivido es su viático para la eternidad".8
~ Vladimir Jankelevitch
The world itself is but a series of footnotes to a vast unfinished masterpiece.
~ Vladimir Nabakov
A whirl of torrid dust veils the picture.
~ Vladimir Nabakov