Quotes About Mystery

Arturo Pérez-Reverte

Qué otro objeto tiene un vestido de mujer sino incitar a quitárselo?

Así tu viuda sabrá por fin dónde duermes, era capaz de decir, y otras bromas semejantes, que maldita la gracia tenían. Pero

Y al mirar de nuevo a la mujer, encontró reflejos dorados que parecían multiplicarse en silencios de mujer eterna, sin edad. En claves de todo cuanto el hombre ignora.

Hay cosas que ocurren solas, concluye. Tal vez porque alguna regla oculta determina que deben ocurrir. Y tres veces son demasiadas para considerarse al margen.

Uno nunca sabe qué tenebrosos pozos de perversidad, o de estupidez, esconde en el fondo de su alma.

El título es Limpia, mata y da esplendor: una historia de crímenes con el fantasma de Cervantes, que vagaría por nuestro edificio haciéndose visible sólo a los conserjes.

El lector debe prepararse para asistir a las más siniestras escenas.

Why don't we go to the police?" "And say what? That Milady and Rochefort, Cardinal Richelieu's agents, have stolen from us a chapter of The Three Musketeers and a book for summoning Lucifer? That the devil has fallen in love with me and been incarnated as a twenty-year-old girl who now acts as my bodyguard? What would you do if you were Inspector Maigret and I came and told you all that.

Sospechaban de él que no tenía corazón. (R. Sabatini. Scaramouche)

Al encuentro de alguien —respondió enigmático—. A buscar la piedra que el Gran Arquitecto rechazó, y que es la maestra del ángulo; la base de la obra filosófica.

You do not die to know about death

She wore flowers in her hair and carried magic secrets in her eyes. She spoke to no one. She spent hours on the riverbank. She smoked cigarettes and had midnight swims...

And in that foggy place between sleep and waking, he could have been anyone. That was what she liked most about him: In the darkness, he became whomever she wanted.

Today will just be something else that they don't talk about, something else that probably never happened.

Every sense of progressing and moving ahead is backed by the fact that there is more to come to tell that you know nothing!

Sometimes silence is the best revenge. Mystery and guesswork kills!

My life has a superb cast, but I cannot figure out the plot.

Please don't ask me what the score is. I'm not even sure what the game is.

Revealing aspects of the mystery of being human is life's inexhaustible research. Through the adventures of art, we find the meaning of our lives.

I returned to my rooms, enraged and no further forward. Yesterday, I had believed that Denis murdered Horne, but after meeting him, I changed my conclusion.

No one i knew had ever heard of Ronald Myers, and no one understood why he had been targeted for this particular frame-up. In fact, i wondered if he was some kind of plant. It all seemed so strange.

Granger, Hermione

I never understood why Clark Kent was so hell bent on keeping Lois Lane in the dark.