Quotes About Mystery

They had become, year by year, month by month, mysterious to her, her love for them an extended pain, a web or field of force, of which she felt at times the almost breaking tension.

Les esprits aiment la nuit, qui sait plus qu'une femme donner une âme à toutes choses.

It's all someone else's secret.

I love doubt in a woman. It's nearly as sexy as determination.

I like the idea of a black sun; like a black hole in space, sucking everything into darkness, where we came from and where we're heading

Nae cunt kens

Hasta qué punto puede alguien conocer de verdad a cualquier otra persona?

It could have been suicide or an accident, or perhaps that grey area in between.

What had come from that? All this? Surely not? Life had to be more than a series of unsolvable mysteries. Surely we were entitled to some fuckin answers.

some shadowy haven back in

I believe that scientific knowledge has fractal properties, that no matter how much we learn, whatever is left, however small it may seem, is just as infinitely complex as the whole was to start with. That, I think, is the secret of the Universe.

Scientist are human. Unraveling the knots of Nature's mysteries is a reward in itself; but even so, scientists like to hear the applause of the audience

It's always easy to explain the unknown by postulating a superhuman and arbitrary will.

When everything impossible had been eliminated and what remains is supernatural, then someone is lying.

So far, scientists have not uncovered any evidence that would hint that the workings of the Universe require the action of a divine being. On the other hand, scientists have uncovered no evidence that indicates that a divine being does not exist.

Life is not like a murder mystery. In mysteries people always do the same thing. Then when some little thing is out of line, some wise-guy amateur detective makes big deductions. In real life, people don't do the same things all the time. They do different things at different times. In real life, people are crazy.

The mistiness of distance hides the truth

What is beauty, or goodness, or art, or love, or God? We're forever teetering on the brink of the unknowable, and trying to understand what can't be understood. It's what makes us men.

We're forever teetering on the brink of the unknowable, and trying to understand what can't be understood. It's what makes us men.

An insolubility is not a problem.

three ships lost in the same sector in the same year can't be accident, and

But with the creature from worlds beyond space sitting in the midst of it

Estamos constantemente al borde de lo incognoscible, e intentando entender lo que no puede ser entendido. Eso es lo que nos hambre hombres.

Forse non esiste una fine nella scienza e ciò è anche un bene perché un universo senza misteri sarebbe insopportabilmente noioso. (da Il libro di biologia )