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Quotes About Mystery

Against a dark sky all flowers look like fireworks. There is something strange about them, at once vivid and secret, like flowers traced in fire in the phantasmal garden of a witch.
~ G. K. Chesterton
Poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.
~ G. K. Chesterton
Ci ho pensato spesso. Dicono che i bambini nascono dall'amore reciproco tra i genitori. Non mi risulta. Forse nascono perché l'amore tra i genitori non è perfetto. Forse vengono al mondo attraverso una crepa che c'è fra i due genitori. Non so.
~ G.B. Edwards
The confession of the testimony of the Spirit was not intended to give a rational and theoretical solution or explanation to the relationship between Word and Spirit ... the mystery of Word and Spirit remains unfathomable ... Every attempt to somehow clarify the mystery remains revealingly unsatisfactory ... The mystery cuts across every exclusive formulation.
~ G.C. Berkouwer
The greatest untold story is the evolution of God.
~ G.I. Gurdjieff
The cause of every anomaly can be found in woman.
~ G.I. Gurdjieff
Our dreams are a second life. I have never been able to penetrate without a shudder those ivory or horned gates which separate us from the invisible world.
~ Gerard de Nerval
En cherchant l'oeil de Dieu, je n'ai vu qu'un orbite Vaste, noir et sans fond...
~ Gerard de Nerval
Into the dark matter I will disappear But still I go deeper into the labyrinth I don't know if it is the labyrinth of the continuum Who, what, is it that I leave to you?
~ Göran Sonnevi
The words moved out into the darkness hovered like butterflies somehow freestanding I heard the abyss breathing
~ Göran Sonnevi
How can you, made of shining night, be love's jewel?
~ Göran Sonnevi
Love has no logos.
~ Göran Sonnevi
Ad?n? koyamad???m?z her ?eyin fakiri oldu?umuz o kadar do?ru ki.
~ Gaétan Soucy
Do?an?n i?lerinde her ?ey kafam?z? kar??t?r?yor, sanki dersiniz ki, ?eylerin yarat?c?s? bununla e?leniyor.
~ Gaétan Soucy
Alas, God's poor ministers are just as much in the dark as we are. You must believe like old women believe, the ones that look like witches, who mumble to themselves in churches under the nose of cheap, plaster saints. As soon as you start to use your reason, to look for a rainbow, you always run up against the great excuse, mystery. You will be advised to light some candles, put coins in the box, say a few rosaries, and make yourself stupid.
~ Gabriel Chevallier
Ne htedoh, ne htedoh ti nista reci. Videh u tvojim ocima dva mala, luda drveta. Od povetarca, smeha i zlata njihala su se. Ne htedoh ti nista reci.
~ Gabriel García Lorca
Pentru mine, ca b?rbat, femeia e stranie ?i str?in? (atât de stranie încât sfâr?e?te prin a deveni "mister")
~ Gabriel Liiceanu
The night itself is riddled with her, wide with her, and alive with her. It seems that it has no word or other traveler, no other secret sign.
~ Gabriela Mistral
The night itself is riddled with her, wide with her, and alive with her.
~ Gabriela Mistral
y en país sin nombre me voy a morir
~ Gabriela Mistral
This salt mist blots out everything that comforts and speaks to the traveler: roads, bridges, towns, trees. There's no face I might see and know, only the mist whose insistent hand runs over our faces and flanks.
~ Gabriela Mistral
Already she was climbing the wind, already was not and didn't know it . . .
~ Gabriela Mistral
He followed the glances of some of them like a ray of love directed at a woman seated somewhere, engrossed in her own thoughts, made languorous by secret delights and softened in some impure way, with a snow-white face in which her mouth opened like a hive damp with honey.
~ Gabriele d'Annunzio
Gabrielle Lord
~ thecounter.