Quotes About Mystery

Buckley kept the shoe on his dresser, until one day it wasn't there anymore and no amount of looking for it could turn it up.

father worked behind closed doors inside the house, had a huge ancient Latin dictionary on a wrought-iron stand, spoke Spanish on the phone, and drank sherry and ate raw meat, in the form of chorizo, at five o'clock. Until the day in the yard with my

Helped are those who are content to be themselves; they will never lack mystery in their lives and the joys of self-discovery will be constant.

There is so much we don't understand. And so much unhappiness comes because of that.

He recognized her immediately when he saw her again. And what he recognized was her energy, which seemed to precede her. As if her spirit were thrusting itself forward, into the unknown; dazzled, charmed, challenged, hopeful, happy to be energized by the mysterious, loving the adrenaline rush of surprise.

There is so much we don't understand. And so much unhappiness that comes because of that.

The mysterious inner life that she had imagined gave them a secret joy was simply a full knowledge of the fact that they were dead, living just enough for their children.

There is so much we don't understand. And so much unhappiness comes because of that.

I am beginning to comprehend the mystery of the gift of suffering. It is true as some have said that it is a crucible in which the gold of one's spirit is rendered and shines.

She was never thought of as a pretty girl. People might say she looked interesting, mysterious, older than her years and therefore intriguing, but she was considered approaching beautiful only when she looked sad.

Do you? Do you know what really went on in the Twin Towers? I don't.

There is so much we don't understand. And so much happiness comes because of that.

We are all more–and less–than what we seem.

Josephine Tey's novel, The Daughter of Time (1951)

The new world is as yet behind the veil of destiny In my eyes, however its dawn has been unveiled

I want to suspend my disbelief. I want to see magic happen. I want to believe that there's a world just beneath the surface of our world where anything can happen, where magic is possible and dreams come true.

Many seek and never see, anyone can tell them why. O they weep and O they cry and never take until they try unless they try it in their sleep and never some until they die. I ask many, they ask me. This is a great mystery.

I thought about how there are two types of secrets: the kind you want to keep in, and the kind you don't dare to let out.

I'm the guy who happened to be home the night Kat came to steal a Monet.- Hale

Cada persona tiene una imagen o una memoria que guarda en secreto. Una que tiene que desenvolver, como un trozo de caramelo, por las noches. Si uno pasa por allí, cae en el valle de la ensoñación.

Helen stood up., Accept that the universe is an apparently random dance. There may be a pattern to it-I think there probably is-but we can't see it from where we are.You have to let the dance happen. You'll love some of it and hate some it.

People often hate what they cannot understand.

San Francisco is the place where most people were last seen

The man was Halpin Frayser.  He lived in St. Helena, but where he lives now is uncertain, for he is dead.