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Quotes About Mystery

He sat the silver disk between Poocher's shoulder blades. The pig turned around in a circle, as if he were trying to see the disk on his back, which his fat neck wouldn't allow. After his third revolution, he closed his eyes and scrunched up his snout. His wings unfolded. He floated off the ground, looking smug. Everyone in the room knew there was something that needed to be said. But not even Hex, who'd never shown any fear of an obvious joke, dared say it.
~ James Maxey
The unspeakability of nature is the very possibility of language.
~ James P. Carse
We can love only what cannot be fully recognized, what cannot yield its mysteries to thought
~ James P. Carse
Because sexuality is so rich in the mystery of origin, it becomes a region of human action deeply shaped by resentment, where participants play out a manifold strategy of hostile encounters. The players in finite sexuality not only require the offended resistance of those who refuse to join them in their play, they require the resistance of those who do join them.
~ James P. Carse
Always expect the unexpected. Right around Thanksgiving, when the new Alex Cross will be out. It's called Four Blind Mice and it's a pretty amazing story about several murders inside the military.
~ James Patterson
Oh, I didn't look under the sheet!" he said quickly. "Ms. Gleason told us not to, remember?" I nodded. I remembered. It was starting to seem like I was the only one who did.
~ James Preller
Mila was right. This case was fishy. In fact, it smelled like Sea World.
~ James Preller
There is a reason and not a reason for everything.
~ James R. Cook
We have found a strange foot-print on the shores of the unknown. We have devised profound theories, one after another, to account for its origin. At last, we have succeeded in reconstructing the creature that made the foot-print. And Lo! It is our own.
~ James R. Newman
Not knowing is the start of the beginning.
~ James RG Ross
You have two kinds of secrets. The ones only you know. The ones only you don't.
~ James Richardson
You look up from an oldish author: Is he dead? Such power we have, not knowing. Let him live.
~ James Richardson
a little run in the sheer black of the universe
~ James Richardson
His own cabinat of cuoriositie
~ James Rollins
Maya's, Romeinen en T-rexen. Wat was hier aan de hand?
~ James Rollins
Tayos Gold: The Archives of Atlantis by Stan Hall
~ James Rollins
De Melkweg,' fluisterde hij in zichzelf... Marika stond naast hem en keek ook omhoog. Ze hief een arm op en volgde het helder oplichtende spoor. 'Sak be,' zei ze in de taal van de Maya's.
~ James Rollins
December 19, 2:02 A.M. CET Crypts below Vatican City   Rhun lurched up and away. His head smashed against smooth stone. The blow opened a wound on his temple and knocked him back into the scalding bath of wine with a splash. He had awakened like this many times, trapped inside a stone sarcophagus
~ James Rollins
She ignored his questions. "You are not ready for what you seek," she simply said. Her words were Latin, but her accent sounded ancient, older even than his.
~ James Rollins
Lost Secrets of the Sacred Ark by Sir Laurence Gardner.
~ James Rollins
Laat nog eens wat zien.' 'Pinder, hij is geen getrainde duikelaap die een dansje maakt voor een handvol nootjes.' Toch zag Jake hoe Marika probeerde haar eigen nieuwsgierig te verbergen. Hij zag ook dat haar groene ogen het licht weerkaatsten als smaragden. 'Ik kan jullie wel een paar dingen laten zien,' zei Jake. 'Dat hoeft niet,' zei Marika, maar ze fleurde helemaal op.
~ James Rollins
coming from the far passageway that led to the smaller
~ James Rollins
Hij komt... De Schedelkoning... Er komt een grote aanval. De avond van de equinox... De Schedelkoning komt nog deze avond! - Livia
~ James Rollins
Pini Lupi... Pene Lope. - Jake
~ James Rollins