Quotes About Mystery

The greatest fallacy: looking continually for an answer in things that are unanswerable.

When a man was found dead at the well in 1630 after having made scoffing remarks about its supposed powers a local jury brought in a verdict of death by divine judgement.74

He was trying to tell me something.' Derek snorted. 'Aren't they all? Must be a rule in the ghost handbook—if in danger of evaporating, make sure you're in the middle of a dire pronouncement.

You know children, always playing with the forces of darkness.

He was trying to tell me something." Derek snorted. "Aren't they all? Must be a rule in the ghost handbook—if in danger of evaporating, make sure you're in the middle of a dire pronouncement.

M: Don't go there. Besides, you want to tell me about this prom date? Hmm? J: He's just a fiend. We barely know each other. M: Nice, The stuff dreams are made of.

J: You will not believe what Mom is doing. M: Ballroom dancing lessons? Hot-air balloon classes?

You couldn't talk about the way things should be in somebody else's family. Families were like oceans. You never knew what was under the surface, in the parts you hadn't seen. Caro

Families were like oceans. You never knew what was under the surface, in the parts you hadn't seen.

Wizards are always hungry.

Every man is on earth to symbolize something he is ignorant of.

It was a little like having religion. The world was a more interesting place if there was more to it than met the eye.

You might get Yahweh and burning bushes.

Secrets are easy to hear and hard to keep.

I have no idea where this will lead us, but I have a definite feeling it will be a place both wonderful and strange." (Dale Cooper, in Twin Peaks)

And you have held my hand for reasons not at all

Life needs a touch of mystery and not everything requires an answer

Nevertheless, the book gave Jack a feeling he had never had before, that the past was like a story, in which one thing led to another, and the world was not a boundless mystery, but a finite thing that could be comprehended.

As mysterious as it seems, our prayers have the power to live after us. Spanning years, sometimes centuries, even millennia. Reaching across time to take the broken pieces of a person's life and gently place them into what can only be described as a divine work.

He couldn't keep his eyes off her face, wished she'd take off those damned sunglasses so he could see the eyes he'd known so well.

The existence of flying saucers is unlikely to be verified by an accumulation of facts and figures, dates and times, which, if anything, tend to dull and distract the creative intelligence, obscuring more than they reveal.

In 987 AM, God raptured Enoch as the Scripture says: "And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him." Genesis 5:24

Man impatiently yearns to penetrate the future, but as often as not the veil which hides tomorrow is the merciful dispensation of a shielding Providence.

The answer is never the answer. What's really interesting is the mystery. If you seek the mystery instead of the answer, you'll always be seeking. I've never seen anybody really find the answer. They think they have, so they stop thinking. But the job is to seek mystery, evoke mystery, plant a garden in which strange plants grow and mysteries bloom. The need for mystery is greater than the need for an answer.