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Quotes About Mysterious

The ingrained scepticism of the cold North fought a battle against mysterious and exciting forces from the ancient East.
~ H.R.F. Keating
Is she always elusive?" "Her whole life's a no-show.
~ Hanif Kureishi
Augustine's pietistic, confessional stream of discourse also broke with the tradition of Western thought by reconfiguring the idea of the soul, not only as rational "essence" but also as "the mysterious and unknown realms of [the] inner world that were no less hidden . . . than the distant realms of the outer world
~ Hannah Arendt
I consider myself Istanbul's storyteller. My subject matter is my town. I consider it my job to explore the hidden patterns of my city's clandestine corners, its shady, mysterious places, the things I love.
~ Orhan Pamuk
Russia! Russia... Everything in you is open, desolate and level; your squat towns barely protrude in the midst of the plains like dots, like counters; there is nothing to tempt or enchant the onlooker's gaze. But what is this inscrutable, mysterious force that draws me to you?
~ Nikolai Gogol
This is the forest primeval.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
He has also worked as a shop assistant, bicycle-repair mechanic, journalist, actor, eccentric dancer, and mail-order bride. He has never worked for MI5. Don't believe anyone who tel s you otherwise. He is, however, secretly Superman.
~ Simon R. Green
I'd never seen so many Goths in one place. All dark clothes and brooding faces, like a gathering of small thunderclouds.
~ Simon R. Green
It's hard to maintain a reputation for being grim and mysterious when you're accompanied by a brightly clad young thing, skipping merrily along at your side, holding your hand, and smiling sweetly on one and all.
~ Simon R. Green
Children are the closest we have to wisdom, and they become adults the moment that final drop of everything mysterious is strained from them.
~ Simon Van Booy
Nobody really knows her Except the chosen few Her secrets are kept hidden Behind that sun-kissed hue. If I reach out to touch her She'll just run away My Forever and Always Will have to wait another day.
~ Simone Elkeles
Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
~ Sir Walter Scott
Your cousin might be a pretty face, but you, my darling, courageous, maddening, seductive, mysterious, wonderful Diana, you are the Duchess of Wakefield. My duchess.
~ Elizabeth Hoyt
When rain comes finally, washing away a low sky of muddy ocher, we who could not control the phenomenon are pressed into relief. The near-occult feeling: The face of being witness to the end of the world gives way to tangible things. Even if the succeeding sensations are not common, they are at least not mysterious.
~ Maya Angelou
And there was another scent as well, one more subtle, but unquestionably more powerful. It whispered of things ancient, dark and mysterious. The smell of soot from a druid fire. The lingering bite in the air of gunpowder after a dual. It was dangerous, seductive, unnatural. And she found she could not get her fill of it.
~ Meagan McKinney
Popularity was fickle and elusive, like trying to catch fireflies in a jar. You were either born with it or relegated to wallflower status according to your mysterious and unknowable workings of the universe.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
When you let go of fear and the need to control, you'll experience how mysterious, sacred, and interesting Life can be.
~ Melody Beattie
Good bed, deep sleep, big breakfast, and one could outpace anything except a Night Person. Their ways were mysterious and full of cats.
~ Mercedes Lackey
Keda's oldness was the work of fate, alchemy. An occult agedness. A transparent darkness. A broken and mysterious grove. A tragedy, a glory, a decay. - Titus Groan
~ Mervyn Peake
It was a brand-new graveyard.
~ Mervyn Peake
It is often my nature to be abstract, hidden in plain sight, or nowhere at all.
~ Gerard Way
A woman of contradictions . Forthright and secretive in the same breath.
~ Sue Grafton
Of all the emotions, Hope was the most mysterious. It grew like the blue lotus, snaking up from muddy hearts, beautiful while it lasted.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
there is a seed of light inside of us, a mysterious Inner Voice.
~ Sue Monk Kidd