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Quotes About Unknown

Nobody knows who they were or what they were doing, but they left a legacy. — This Is Spinal Tap
~ Robert Anton Wilson
The question mark," Jupiter said impressively, "is the universal symbol of something unknown. We are prepared to solve any puzzle, riddle, mystery, enigma or conundrum which may be brought to us. Hence the question mark will be our trade-mark. Three question marks will stand for The Three Investigators.
~ Robert Arthur
Keep her origins a mystery.
~ Robert B. Parker
Though this universe I own, I possess not a thing, for I cannot know the unknown if to the known I cling.
~ Robert Fisher
To-day, to him gazing South with a new-born need stirring in his heart, the clear sky over their long low outline seemed to pulsate with promise; to-day, the unseen was everything, the unknown the only real fact of life.
~ Kenneth Grahame
That there were other worlds, invisible, unknown, beyond imagination even, was a revelation to him.
~ Kim Edwards
A veces añoro lugares que ni siquiera sé que existen.
~ Knut Hamsun
Vi andre blir til det lille vi blir fordi er så almindelige. Han er fra et grænseland som er ukjendt for os.
~ Knut Hamsun
Betrayal means breaking ranks and going off into the unknown. Sabina knew of nothing more magnificent than going off into the unknown.
~ Kundera, Milan
No one knows that, except the person who's writing this story, said Shaggy. But we won't find anything—not even supper—unless we travel on. Here's a path. Let's take it and see where it leads to.
~ L. Frank Baum
I have no idea what's awaiting me, or what will happen when this all ends. For the moment I know this: there are sick people and they need curing.
~ Albert Camus, The Plague
To explain the unknown by the known is a logical procedure; to explain the known by the unknown is a form of theological lunacy.
~ David Brooks
What is the meaning of Religion? The revelation of the hidden and unknown power of this human body, and to know that infinite power of this human body is the religion.
~ Sri Jibankrishna or Diamond
Essentially, almost all humans are born with a fear of the unknown. It casts a pall of anxiety which pushes us into the arms of religions and soothsayers and their made-up answers.
~ Mario Stinger
I've always rejected being understood. To be understood is to prostitute oneself. I prefer to be taken seriously for what I'm not, remaining humanly unknown, with naturalness and all due respect
~ Fernando Pessoa
Listen." I tugged at my neighbor. "Just listen to me! You must-you must give me an answer: out there, where your finite universe ends! What is out there, beyond it?
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
And tomorrow... what? Nobody knows. You understand? Neither I nor anyone else knows. It's unknown. You understand it's come to an end, everything that was known? Now it'll be new, never before seen or imagined.
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
You will place the benevolent yoke of reason on the necks of the unknown beings on other planets, who may still be living in that primitive state known as freedom.
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
On days like this you can see into the bluest depth of things, their previously unknown, astonishing equations—you see them in even the most familiar everyday thing.
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
Your mission is to subjugate to the grateful yoke of reason the unknown beings who live on other planets, and who are perhaps still in the primitive state of freedom.
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
Kdoví… ÄŒlovÄ›k je jako román: do poslední stránky nevíÅ¡, jak skon?í. Jinak by ho ani nestálo za to ?íst…
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
Man is like a novel: up to the last page one does not know what the end will be. It would not be worth reading otherwise
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
And explaining them - I now feel myself duty-bound to do it, if only because I am the author of these records, to say nothing of the fact that the unknown is in general the enemy of man, and Homo sapiens is not fully man until his grammar is absolutely rid of question marks, leaving nothing but exclamation points, commas, and periods.
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
İnsan son sayfas?na kadar ne olaca?? bilinmeyen bir roman gibidir. BaÅŸka türlü olsayd? okunmaya deÄŸmezdi...
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin