Mysterious Quotes
Death is very mysterious to us. One moment someone is there with us, and the next moment they're not.
The best thing about the world is that it has a mysterious structure and the worst thing is that it has a grievous structure.
It's called the mysterious rhythm of life, ... I can't quite account for it. It's probably an addiction, quite honestly. I need that shot of stage every two or three years.
I don’t often know who should read what book. It’s a little bit like trying to set people up on a date - a good match is unpredictable and mysterious.
Thank you to the world for being a wild and inspiring place, full of odd creatures, strange people, and mysterious cities. I hope by and by to know you better.
I try not to think too much or be too impatient, and let the back of my brain do its mysterious work.
However, the mind has an amazing ability to continue worrying away at a problem all on its own, so that when the "Eureka!" comes it is as mysterious as if it were God speaking.
Practically any Western has a homesteader in trouble, and a mysterious rider shows up off the range, solves the problem over two or three days, and then rides off into the sunset.
Dieu, c'est le voile mystérieux sous lequel nous cachons notre ignorance de la cause première. God is the mysterious veil under which we hide our ignorance of the cause.
One of the things I find most mysterious in Picasso's work is what I would call the 'unlocation of place.
In order to know what he is, a man must first know what the sum of this mysterious humanity is, a humanity made up of people who, like himself, do not understand what they are.
I'm not short," Daisy muttered. "Short women are never mysterious, or elegant, or pursued by handsome men. And they're always treated like children. I refuse to be short.
I wished for eternal and intriguing muteness. I would be the Mysterious Dumb Girl, the Enigmatic Elf. The human voice no longer interested me.
Whatever we do or say without prayer always ends up either sinful or harmful and convicts us through the deeds in some mysterious way.
He lives in the halflights in secret places, free and alone, this mysterious little great being whom his mistress calls, My cat.
Cynics know the answers without having penetrated deeply enough to know the questions. When challenged by mysterious truths, they marshall 'facts.
The practice of listening is one of the most mysterious, luminous, and challenging art forms on Earth.
Our minds are mysterious; our conscious brain is like a ship on a sea that is obscure to us.
If you go to a desert, you will hear this mysterious voice: Be wise, protect your forests!
A good writer must be like the birds of a dark forest; you can't see them, but you can hear their mysterious and wise voices!
Human passions have mysterious ways, in children as well as grown-ups. Those affected by them can't explain them, and those who haven't known them have no understanding of them at all.
When I think of Spirit, I think of that mysterious force that pulls us into being, into becoming, into love. That can get political rather quickly.
Characters can be mysterious and you're not really sure which way they might turn at a given point.
Reading-not occasionally, not only on vacation but everyday-gives me nourishment and enlarges my life in mysterious and essential ways.
The Mysterious Pass, which opens beyond space and time, is inconceivable by means of discursive thought and has, by definition, no fixed position.
It would be like describing colors to someone blind from birth: The words might be understood, but the concept would remain mysterious and private.
The more information you have, the more human our heroes become and consequently the less mysterious and godlike. They need to be godlike.
People who don't read seem to me mysterious. I don't know how they think or learn about other people. Novels are a very important part of our education.
There is no reason to accept the doctrines crafted to sustain power and privilege, or to believe that we are constrained by mysterious and unknown social laws.
There is nothing more mysterious about the concept human nature than about the concept bee or chicken nature, at least for those who regard humans as creatures in the biological world.
Suicide is the most private and mysterious of acts, inexplicable because the chief actor is never there to explain it.
There are a lot of mysterious things about boats, such as why anyone would get on one voluntarily.
There is nothing quite so delightfully mysterious as a secret in your own backyard.
I greatly enjoyed Tom Reiss's The Orientalist, for its mingled scholarship and sleuthing, and for so elegantly solving the puzzle of one of the Twentieth Century's most mysterious writers.
There is a mysterious stillness and intimacy of a woman doing her hair and make-up which attracts me.
The flood of time is rolling on; We stand upon its brink, whilst they are gone To glide in peace down death's mysterious stream. Have ye done well?
In the depths of the human soul... the desire to give meaning to one's own life is joined by the fleeting vision of beauty and of the mysterious unity of things.
I love to be with my son and my grandchildren, like normal people. I have no particular idea of what I represent to other people. It's very mysterious to me. I don't understand it.
Above all, I am motivated by the most mysterious drive we ever experience -that of love - I don't think there's any influence on my life that compares with love.
