Mystery Quotes
It seems to me that good novels celebrate the mystery in ordinary life, and summing it all up in psychological terms strips the mystery away
A good parson once said that where mystery begins religion ends. Cannot I say, as truly at least, of human laws, that where mystery begins justice ends?
There is a majesty and mystery in nature, take her as you will. The essence of poetry comes breathing to a mind that feels from every province of her empire.
The great mystery of adaptation is that true fidelity can only be achieved through lavish promiscuity.
Perfection seems sterile; It is final, no mystery in it; It's a product of an assembly line.
I realized it for the first time in my life: there is nothing but mystery in the world, how it hides behind the fabric of our poor, browbeat days, shining brightly, and we don't even know it.
Every mystery ever solved had been a puzzle from the dawn of the human species right up until someone solved it.
If she spoke, she would tell him the truth: she was not okay at all, but horribly empty, now that she knew what it was like to be filled.
Your heart's desire is to be told some mystery. The mystery is that there is no mystery.
A mystery of the universe is how it has managed to survive with so much volunteer help.
No. No, I don't believe you'd betray me with her. I don't believe you'd cheat on me. But I'm afraid, and I'm sick in my heart that you might look at her, then at me. And regret.
Too much mystery is merely an annoyance. Too much adventure is exhausting. And a little terror goes a long way.
Going for it and changing what you could change-that's what success was all about.
And she would not hold back his limbs when his heart was gone to the woods, for it is ever the way of witches with any two things to care for the more mysterious of the two.
I think it's better to not know certain things. It gives the world an extra bit of mystery, which is important to us as human beings.
There was no one alive who did not contribute his share of mystery to the world.
Both the man of science and the man of action live always at the edge of mystery, surrounded by it.
There's no such thing as an aura of mystery anymore. It doesn't exist. That's a thing of the past.
There's a reason for everything, you said, and though it's a mystery to me now, I know it won't always be so.
Meditation has only one meaning, and that is going beyond the mind and becoming a witness. In your witnessing is the miracle - the whole mystery of life
Well, to find, not the meaning of life because I believe in mysteries, I believe that there is a mystery that goes far beyond our understanding.
The first step towards vice is to shroud innocent actions in mystery, and whoever likes to conceal something sooner or later has reason to conceal it.
Whether you want to call it God or the mystery of the cosmos doesn't matter to me.
When humans come together with a true spirit of dealing with the mystery collaboratively, it's incredibly beautiful.
Love at its highest flood rushes beyond its object, and loses itself in the sense of divine mystery.
That he loved her was his life’s greatest grace—that she loved him was a burden and mystery beyond compare.
The union of the Word and the Mind produces that mystery which is called Life... Learn deeply of the Mind and its mystery, for therein lies the secret of immortality.
Science and religion have to go hand in hand with the mystery, because there's a certain point beyond which you say, "There are no answers."
From the wrestling of his own soul with the great enemy, comes that depth and mystery which startles us in Hamlet.
The child ever dwells in the mystery of ageless time,unobscured by the dust of history.
Our knowledge is a torch of smoky pine That lights the pathway but one step ahead Across a void of mystery and dread.
It is the mystery of the creative act that something other than our conscious self takes over.
The song can be a little bit more of the mystery and leave the whole thing open ended. But there's something really gratifying about saying exactly what you mean.
We injure mysteries, which are matters of faith by any attempt at explanation in order to make them matters of reason.
He who finds a thought that lets us a little deeper into the eternal mystery of nature has been granted great peace.
I am dying into your mystery, and dying, I am now no other than that mystery. I open to your majesty as an orchard welcomes rain, and twenty times that.
I read mysteries like Nancy Drew and Alfred Hitchcock, and I swim and I ride my motorbike.