Quotes About Mystery

Yes, she was a dog, but not only a dog. I am a man, but not only a man. Sentiment is not sentimentality, common sense is not common ignorance, and intuition is not superstition. Living with a recognition of the spiritual dimension of the world not only ensures a happier life but also a more honest intellectual life than if we allow no room for wonder and refuse to acknowledge the mystery of existence.

Canis latrans

an age-old patter that seemed like chaos but was not...

When they return to the Range Rover, a man looms beside it, shadowless in the hard, plumb light

peering in the starboard window of the cargo

thaumaturge

No helicopters are aloft. If boats ply the lake, they do so without running lights.

she halts, gripped by the intuitive perception that her island has changed.

Between birth and burial, we find ourselves in a comedy of mysteries. If you don't think life is mysterious, if you believe you have it all mapped out, you aren't paying attention or you've anesthetized yourself with booze or drugs, or with a comforting ideology. And if you don't think life's a comedy—well, friend, you might as well hurry along to that burial. The rest of us need people with whom we can laugh.

David wondered what kind of dark-minded people wanted items from the abattoir of a rapist-murderer and how Stuart Ulrich knew where to advertise to attract their attention.

taut. She looked out of the windows, left and right—and her tail began to swish.

This world is mysterious. Sometimes we perceive the mystery, and retreat in doubt, in fear. Sometimes we go with it.

She stands just outside her door, puzzled, vaguely disquieted.

and they believe he or she might have gotten as far as Jacob's Ladder, her island, her home.

He says, "You have a fox in there.

the nature of the world when you dared to see it clearly: a place of mystery in which extraordinary coincidences were more common than they seemed.

Joanna Rand

Life is full of mysteries, isn't it? And maybe we don't always need to know the answers to them. Each thing we don't understand is a wall, and we spend our lives throwing ourselves against those walls, with little to show for it in the end. Maybe sometimes it's just best to accept the limitations of our understanding, accept that some things will be forever beyond our

Those in the Mysterium

The island is Ringrock

scimitar moon

That's a fox. His tail alone proves it.

Worstead exists

Pathoformic.