Quotes on Mystery

“She craved a tall glass of the fresh-squeezed lemonade from the pitcher she’d left chilling in the fridge. Two glasses served with a generous slice of pound cake with orange glaze icing sounded twice as nice.”

Ed Lynskey

“Life: It is better not to wrap philosophy around such an inconceivable evolving beautiful mystery. If based on perception, alone; whatever the conclusion - it is still guessing.”

T.F. Hodge

“Even though you can't finally grasp me, guess what? I still want to be known.”

William P. Young

“Admire and adore the Author of the telescopic universe, love and esteem the work, do all in your power to lessen ill, and increase good, but never assume to comprehend.”

John Adams

“These black times go as they come and we do not know how they come or why they go. But we know that God controls them, as he controls the whole vast cobweb of the mystery of things.”

Elizabeth Goudge

“What you choose also chooses you.”

Kamand Kojouri

“But if a villain can be made, then they can be unmade.”

Holly Jackson

“He tugged my zipper down like he was unveiling a gift, spreading my pants open. “Yeah. There it is. You have a nice fat dick. I would have never guessed it.“I’m Italian,” I said inanely.”

L.B. Gregg

“My heart, for unknown reasons, seems to freeze in motion in my chest. I can see he senses it and he holds his pause to enjoy my suffering, prolonging my ignorance. “Viktor, what?”

Gwenn Wright

“The northern star changes its position every ten thousand years, but friendships can last for all eternity.— RJPeters”

R.J. Peters

“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.”

J.D. Robb

“I should have been bolder and kissed her at the end. I should have been more cautious. I had talked too much. I had said too little.”

Patrick Rothfuss

“Hannah is a vegetarian; Trace is a cattle rancher. Definitely, not a match made in heaven.“A horse with a sense of humor. Was that possible?”

Cricket Rohman

“Journalism…is an unreliable aggregation of belief spaces.”

Amy L. Bernstein

“Spare me the Deepak Chopra tribute.”

Vincent Panettiere

“Macy said I was different, but I’m only different when I’m drunk. Strange thoughts come into my head then. Thoughts that don’t belong inside an ugly person’s head.”

Eli Wilde

“Is this nuclear physics or are you ordering a cake?It's a cake. You eat it,,you don't frame it.”

Vincent Panettiere

“Let me keep my distance, always, from those who think they have the answers.Let me keep company always with those who say Look! and laugh in astonishment, and bow their heads.”

Mary Oliver

In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between, there are doors.

William Blake

Love is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain it.

Rabindranath Tagore

The small wisdom is like water in a glass: clear, transparent, pure. The great wisdom is like the water in the sea: dark, mysterious, impenetrable.

Rabindranath Tagore

Love is an eternal question mark.

Pablo Neruda

The very essence of romance is uncertainty.

Oscar Wilde

The great mystery of the world is that we are incapable of grasping the meaning of our lives.

Werner Herzog

In the hidden, we find the truth we weren’t expecting.

Victor Robert Lee

An untold story is a treasure waiting to be unearthed.

Victor Robert Lee

There are places the heart goes that maps will never chart.

Victor Robert Lee

In the silence of our hearts, God reveals His mysteries, and we are transformed.

A. Carthusian

The language of the gods is silence.

Aeschylus

The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.

Agatha Christie

It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story.

Agatha Christie

Every murderer is probably somebody's old friend.

Agatha Christie

Very few of us are what we seem.

Agatha Christie

No matter how much you think you know someone, you can’t always read them.

Ai Yazawa

To live in a body is to be haunted by something greater than yourself.

Akwaeke Emezi

Sometimes I feel like a sorceress conjuring up the spirits of the past.

Alan Bradley

In the absence of something more interesting to ponder, it is always tempting to hypothesize the existence of evil.

Alan Bradley

Everything that begins as comedy inevitably ends as mystery.

Alan Moore

The greatest mysteries are not for man to know.

Aleister Crowley

All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see.

Alexander Pope

The darkest minds tend to hide behind the most unlikely faces.

Alexandra Bracken

The mystery of life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.

Alfred Russel Wallace

I love you as certain dark things are loved, secretly, between the shadow and the soul.

Stephanie Perkins

You think you know me, but you only know the part I’ve shown you.

Eric Northman

There is something strange about you. And it fascinates me.

Eric Northman

When we stop asking questions, we stop learning. And a mystery without questions is no mystery at all.

Donald Bain

Good storytelling is about balance: enough clues to keep readers engaged but enough mystery to keep them guessing.

Donald Bain

The beauty of mystery is that it keeps us guessing. Just like life.

Donald Bain

A mystery is like a puzzle. Every piece must fit, or it’s not a true mystery.

Donald Bain

A good mystery is one that feels both familiar and strange, like something you’ve always known, hidden in the shadows.

Donald Bain