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Quotes About Mystery

Night brings doubt. Darkness sows fears.
~ John Katzenbach
Find the psychosis in flower, he thought.
~ John Katzenbach
Los sueños eran acertijos inconscientes e importantes que reflejaban el alma.
~ John Katzenbach
Rumplestilskin ha vuelto
~ John Katzenbach
Anonymity, he thought, is seductive.
~ John Katzenbach
It is, he thought, the greatest luxury of our existence, no matter how miserable, that we don't know our allotted span of days.
~ John Katzenbach
El miedo y el mar son una combinación letal.
~ John Katzenbach
El mayor lujo de nuestra existencia, por miserable que sea, es que no sabemos los días que nos han tocado en suerte
~ John Katzenbach
Thou still unravish'd bride of quietness,Thou foster-child of silence and slow time,Sylvan historian, who canst thus expressA flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme:What leaf-fring'd legend haunts about thy shape?
~ John Keats
When I behold, upon the night's starr'd face,Huge cloudy symbols of a high romance.
~ John Keats
A Man's life of any worth is a continual allegory—and very few eyes can see the Mystery of his life—a life like the scriptures, figurative…. Lord Byron cuts a figure, but he is not figurative—Shakespeare led a life of Allegory: his works are the comments on it.
~ John Keats
What men or gods are these? What maidens loth?What mad pursuit? What struggle to escape?What pipes and timbrels? What wild ecstasy?
~ John Keats
To make delicious moanUpon the midnight hours.
~ John Keats
I compare human life to a large Mansion of Many Apartments, two of which I can only describe, the doors of the rest being as yet shut upon me.
~ John Keats
Unclasps her warmed jewels one by one;Loosens her fragrant bodice; by degreesHer rich attire creeps rustling to her knees.
~ John Keats
Where what is known is so surprising and where what is unknown is so extensive, almost anything can be surmised
~ John Keay
A solicitor had looked up at the sky, swept blue by the wind, and had a sudden sense of religious consolation, a feeling that this life cannot possibly be all, and that it is not possible for consciousness to end with the end of life.
~ John Lanchester
It was a mystery to Roger how someone he knew so well could be such an impervious, impenetrable stranger.
~ John Lanchester
It's not the fault of ghosts that we are so frightened of them.
~ John Lanchester
Remember Edouardo? Remember what happened to him when he tried to—" "Edouardo. Edouardo was a fool." "Yes, but the way he died …" "It does not matter, how you die." "But those cuts. What could have done it?" "It does not matter," the other man insisted. He nodded to the
~ John Lange
Or, perhaps, the last moments of this life had begun a comforting transition to the mystery of the next.
~ John Laurence
D'ye know the Black Swan, East India Dock Road?' Troy shook his head. 'Bloke found dead in his room. Blood all over the place. Door locked from the inside. A real Sherlock Holmes-er.
~ John Lawton
The Smoking Mountain (Knopf,
~ John Lawton
to discover that the moon has something on it and it seems to be intelligently controlled.  When we were in our infancy of development
~ John Leonard