Quotation Explorer - 'Mystery'

The life of Shakespeare is a fine mystery and I tremble every day lest something turn up. - Charles Dickens
What it leads to is the mischief of confusing liturgy with magic -- of imagining there are only a handful of properly effective formulas for conjuring up the mystery, when in fact the mystery is always at work, independent of any formula whatsoever. - Robert Farrar Capon
The locus of the human mystery is perception of this world. From it proceeds every thought, every art. - Marilynne Robinson
The mystery of the MAGIC BATHROOM will be revealed unto thee. - Peter Rogers
I remember sitting and meditating beside a slow flowing river in India, and I got the feeling that this river could teach me all the secrets of the mystery of life. If we learn to surrender to a stone, a flower, to a man, to a woman, or a river, it becomes a door to the Whole. - Swami Dhyan Giten
And now you are and I am and we're a mystery which will never happen again. - E.E. Cummings
Combine two words, Myth and History. What do you get? Mystery. - Ashwin Sanghi
See the world through the eyes of your inner child.The eyes that sparkle in awe and amazement as they see love, magic and mystery in the most ordinary things. - Henna Sohail
The good man is the teacher of the bad, And the bad is the material from which the good may learn. He who does not value the teacher, Or greatly care for the material, Is greatly deluded although he may be learned. Such is the essential mystery. - Lao-Tzu
The mystery that surrounded how their souls were tied, would certainly make a great read in decades to come, but for the time being though, they had to surrender and observe, as destiny played chess with their lives, eager to prevent them from running away from it. - Pertunia Lehoka
Distress at losing an object can be as much a frustration at the intellectual mystery of the disappearance as about the loss itself. - Alain de Botton
Pornography robs sex of its mystery. That's why men like it. - Marty Rubin
Ever since we’d found Wilson, his cousin’s calmness bothered me. I realized now I felt less unease with angry outbursts from grieving relatives, than I had with the slow, ticking time bomb of the quiet and collected.--Prepped for Kill, Marjorie Gardens Mystery Book 2 - A.E.H. Veenman
Foreign to knowledge, mystery to senses, alien to emotion: LOVE. - Gabriella Jording
Blessed are those who encounter a mystery in their lives because they obtain a big opportunity to live the great joy of solving puzzles! - Mehmet Murat ildan
Everything in life is a mystery if... - Prakash Hegade
It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between. - Diane Ackerman
People want one book to read about the topic and to learn everything, unfortunately I was the same guy, the same person. Who wanted the same, but most stuff and for the most clever and intelligent people is mystery. - Deyth Banger
I use the word mystery,rather than magic.I love magic.something magic was always going to happen. When it did, it never did anything but land me in trouble. MYSTERY is the depth of the sacred.Page 33 coming home to my self - Marion Woodman
An ocean of shimmering love exists in your heart. Tap into it today and rest in the undulating currents of the great mystery. - Amy Leigh Mercree
What people dont know about you people create. Imagination is a part of being human. They fill in the unknowns with assumptions and not facts. Every man and woman is a mystery unrevealed. - R.M. Engelhardt
She wasn't ordinary, I liked her that way. Mystery oozed from her pours as she walked so lightly I could have mistaken her for an angel. - Nikki Rowe
I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma: but perhaps there is a key. That key is Russian national interest. - Sir Winston Churchill
If all was told, supposing there lived a person who could tell all, there would be no mysteries left, and the would be very bad. Man cannot live without mystery. He had a great need of it. - Lame Deer Seeker of Visions
And let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit. For love that seeks aught but the disclosure of its own mystery is not love but a net cast forth: and only the unprofitable is caught. - Kahlil Gibran
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present. - Bil Keane
Life is a battle; face it.Life is a jungle; explore it.Life is a puzzle; study it.Life is a mystery; solve it.Life is a game; beat it.Life is an opponent; defeat it.Life is a treasure; cherish it. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Yesterday was the fucking history... the "Now" is the most vicious part of all... as for tomorrow it's the fucking mystery. - Deyth Banger
Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing than we know about living. We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the Sermon on the Mount. - Omar Nelson Bradley
Conflict and character are the heart of good fiction, and good mystery has both of those in spades. - Diana Gabaldon
I don’t think there is any mystery to understanding the passionate feelings people have for guns. Nobody really believes it’s about maintaining a militia. It’s about having possession of a tool that makes a person feel powerful nearly to the point of exaltation. - Alec Wilkinson
.....The biggest mystery of nature is nature. - Farooq A. Shiekh
See the light of beauty and love,See the magnificence of life,Enjoy the charm and mystery of creation,Enjoy the little beauty around you,Appreciate every little thing, every little love and the blue sky above you. - Debasish Mridha
The mystery was gone but the amazement was just starting. - Andy Warhol
When the unknown becomes known, we lose something very big: The beauty of mystery! - Mehmet Murat ildan
The human heart is a dark, unyielding mystery. It is a perforated jug with a mouth forever open; though all rivers of the earth pour in, it will remain empty and thirsting. The greatest of hopes had not filled it. Would it be filled now by the greatest of despairs? (Report to Greco) - N. Kazantzakis
In darkness lies a mystery that has the power to shine brighter than true light. - Luis Marques
The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery. - Francis Bacon
Also, SKULLS. Gosh you love SKULLS. There is a good SKULL at the heart of any mystery, haunting its EVERY PAGE. That is what you always say. Or at least, it is what you always HOPE. - Andrew Hussie
Yesterday is history,tomorrow is a mystery, and today is a gift... that's why they call it present - Master Oogway
I wanted a life full of intrigue and mystery, new environments, and new people...[a] temporary life with no fear of being trapped, - Addy Stevens
At least half the mystery novels published violate the law that the solution, once revealed, must seem to be inevitable. - Raymond Chandler
The question our century puts before us is: is it possible to regain the lost dimension, the encounter with the Holy, the dimension which cuts through the world of subjectivity and objectivity and goes down to that which is not world but is the Mystery of the Ground of Being. - Paul Tillich
The mystery in "Eyes of your Eyes" can never be found in the interstellar space unless you encounter timelessness. - Vishwanath S J
Weird is my personality, Complicated are my words and Mystery I am but those what gets you to like me. - Red Delachina
Leave mystery in your life. Give them a little and keep them wondering. If you reveal everything about yourself, people will lose interest. For as humans, we are curious creatures. We are more interested in the things lurking in the shadows than the things that are brought into the light. - Imania Margria
...when he possessed her, they seemed to swoon together at the very borderland of life’s mystery. - Kate Chopin
Peppering your relationship with a dash of mystery can make it far more palatable. - Khang Kijarro Nguyen
Let the mystery carry you breathlessly along. - Marty Rubin
I want to be a mystery to you, untouchable,a star all to myselfa galaxy away from your starved fingers. - Emily Palermo
In magnitude, though my heart is merely a fist fold, fathomless is the depth of my love for you. For despite my continual searching, a mystery its origin forever remains. - Solomon Debisette
The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop. - P. J. O'Rourke
Not every secret must be solved; some must be left as a mystery because we cannot bear a universe without mysteries! - Mehmet Murat ildan
Love is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain it. - Rabindranath Tagore
Cats and books are my universe. Both are infinitely fascinating and full of mystery. - Rai Aren
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is a mystery book and magic. I like this book - J.K. Rowling, Mary GrandPré
A mystery is an unknown puzzle to solve like lies and secrets that you need to know. Lies and secrets that are like a cancer in our soul. They eat away what is good and leave only DESTRUCTION behind. A mystery to discover which makes life more COMPLICATED as it seems to be. - Red Delachina
Books, films should be based on specific people... people which are rare and by it's own way pretty mystery as characters. - Deyth Banger
The mystery of existence is the connection between our wins and our losses. - George Alexiou
Any genuine philosophy leads to action and from action back again to wonder, to enduring fact of mystery. - Henry Miller
The greatest mystery is not that we have been flung at random between the profusion of matter and of the stars, but that within this prison we can draw from ourselves images powerful enough to deny our nothingness. - Andre Malraux
The mystery of life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience. - Frank Herbert
I hear the singing of the lives of women. The clear mystery, the offering, and the pride. - Muriel Rukeyser
Curiosity is the offspring of mystery. For without mystery there be no need for curiosity. Curiosity is the search for the things that can be, it is the inspiration of the true adventurer. - Paul Bamikole
She was a mystery, personal in her journey but social in her seek; you wouldn't believe the depth in her heart until the day you felt her essence, for the very first time. - Nikki Rowe
Not how the world is, but that it is, is the mystery. - Ludwig Wittgenstein
The real mystery isn't what's under the redaction mark, but what's above it. - The Covert Comic
A family is a mystery. - Sharon Olds
Life is a mystery to be lived not a problem to be solved - Clive Ollies
He is the greatest mystery I had even known, one that always had me craving just a little bit more. - Nikki Rowe
Humans are the mystery of the universe. - Gabriella Jording
Have you ever met someone for the first time but feel like you've known them all your life, a sense of déjàvu and synchronicity wrapped into one little motherf*cking mystery to untangle the way our lives are ruled by logic. I have and my life has never been the same since. - Nikki Rowe
Every man has three worlds. What he perceives, what he shows to the world and his reality. The third one is the mystery to be lived. - Harshit Walia
...Don't insult readers by questioning the extent of their imaginations. Most need only to be nudged to solve a good mystery. - Peggy Kopman-Owens
Life is more than we get and possess. It is a mystery! - Dr. Vivencio Ballano
With life, everything that’s needed to be known can be known by human. No mystery can be hidden from you if you really try to look into it. - Roshan Sharma
Art evokes the mystery without which the world would not exist - René Magritte
Life is a mystery- mystery of beauty, bliss and divinity. Meditation is the art of unfolding that mystery. - Amit Ray
Muhammad has always been standing higher than the Christianity. He does not consider god as a human being and never makes himself equal to God. Muslims worship nothing except God and Muhammad is his Messenger. There is no any mystery and secret in it. - Leo Tolstoy
It is the dim haze of mystery that adds enchantment to pursuit. - Antoine Rivarol
Believe in things impossible, love the magic of a place, mystery in a person, passion in a relationship and seek adventures in life.. Live the life don't go through it.. - Anubhav Mishra
It's always seemed like a big mystery how nature, seemingly so effortlessly, manages to produce so much that seems to us so complex. Well, I think we found its secret. It's just sampling what's out there in the computational universe. - Stephen Wolfram
Love is hope and expectation. If many want to pencil it in, some don’t dare to ink it in, because love also means mystery and enigma. ( " Love as dizzy as a cathedral") - Erik Pevernagie
Why any one place should forever hold enchantment for the reason you are born there is a mystery. - Robert Ripley
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow, hope lies in dreams in imagination - Irak. ibrahim Hussain Didi
Divine sound is the cause of all manifestation. The knower of the mystery of sound knows the mystery of the whole universe. - Hazrat Inayat Khan
I just completed The Tenth Circle. It is an excellent mystery story surrounding a family with modern day issues. - Jodi Picoult
It is a total mystery how we evolved minds capable of piloting cars through wild maneuvers using a wrist to steep while shouting at a cell phone. The creationists are fools for focusing on animal evolution. Darwin explains nature! He has more difficulty explaining us. - David Brin
Theology starts with a crisis, the very crisis of reality itself. The crisis is the fact that you live, that you have a life to live. The crisis is the very mystery of our existence and the yearning for there to be some kind of meaning to it. - Andrew Root
No language about God will ever be fully adequate to the burning mystery which it signifies. - Elizabeth Johnston
Man is a mystery. It needs to be unravelled, and if you spend your whole life unravelling it, don't say that you've wasted time. I am studying that mystery because I want to be a human being. - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Mystery always there in my words, now these are knives and will shine like Swords" - - Samar Sudha
Magic is a very beautiful mystery. Even the ages old magic effects still surprises the most modern men. - Amit Kalantri
Stop being a mystery, discover yourself! - Stephen Richards
Leave some mystery to the world and they will remember you forever. - Amit Kalantri
When you live by the demands and supply of life, Life stops being a mystery to you - Sunday Adelaja
I love science, and it pains me to think that so many are terrified of the subject or feel that choosing science means you cannot also choose compassion, or the arts, or be awed by nature. Science is not meant to cure us of mystery, but to reinvent and reinvigorate it. - Robert M. Sapolsky
Some are afraid of being a mess, feared by the unknown and are horrified by an unplanned future; than, there is some of us who thrive through discovery , excited by unknown territories and intrigued by a future of mystery. How you tell these people apart; one is a thinker, thy other a feeler. - Nikki Rowe
When the lights suddenly go out, hold onto your diamonds for dear life. - Nancy Drew, The Mystery of Lilac Inn - Carolyn Keene
It began in mystery and it will end in mystery, but what a rare and beautiful country lies in between. - Diane Ackerman
Life is a mystery to be experienced, not solved. - Anonymous
Wherever you feel death, feel it. Don’t escape. Death is beautiful; death is the greatest mystery, more mysterious than life. Through life you can gain the world, the futile world- meaningless, worthless. Through death you can gain the eternal. Death is the door. - Osho
Girls...only lift the veil over your body to the spouse who is worthy to see the glory of that unveiled mystery. - Jason Evert
I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. - Winston S. Churchill
But now we live in a time and in a culture when mystery tends to mean something more answerable, it means a crime novel, a thriller, a drama on TV, usually one where we'll find out - and where the whole point of reading it or watching it will be that we will find out - what happened. - Ali Smith
At the heart of the impulse to tell stories is a mystery so profound. - Dennis Covington
It's as if they've planned out my life for me and I'm expected to live it for them. I hate it. So I don't tell anyone much. It's easier that way." ~Dani O'Meara from the forthcoming amateur sleuth mystery, Dangerous Days for Dani - Claire A. Murray
today, live your life to the fullest because tomorrow is a mystery, don't enter it with regrets - Abie Sigauke
when I see you, I see mystery - a pale moon's beauty behind a veil of cloud - John Geddes
Despite countless prayers for Joseph to be safe, God said no. His plan remains a mystery. I have had to accept that mystery and trust Him in the dark. - Shelley Ramsey
I always tell my writing students that every good piece of writing begins with both a mystery and a love story. And that every single sentence must be a poem. And that economy is the key to all good writing. And that every character has to have a secret. - Silas House
When sex was something godlike, Lust was the profane curiosity that killed many a straying cat. Now, having removed mystery, Lust is less a long-standing, overpowering yearning, more a sudden craving of the appetite. Less quest, more impulse buy. - Geoffrey Wood
We must not allow the clock and the calendar to blind us to the fact that each moment of life is a miracle and mystery. - H. G. Wells
I owe my first inkling of the problem of infinity to a large biscuit tin that was a source of vertiginous mystery during my childhood. - Jorge Luis Borges
Those who fail to understand mystery are doomed to crack it - Dean Cavanagh
The solving of almost every crime mystery depends on something which seems, at the first glance, to bear no relation whatever to the original crime.
The mystery of grace is the power of God. - Lailah Gifty Akita
Life’s mystery continued to trouble meA question came to my mind, is freedom dearer than life? or does it become easier to live when life becomes difficult? - Suman Pokhrel
We betray our modern arrogance and forget the place of mystery in God's dealing with us. - Os Guinness
The mystery of life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced. - Jacobus Johannes Leeuw
All is mystery; but he is a slave who will not struggle to penetrate the dark veil. - Benjamin Disraeli
The soul accepts the mystery within and all around, immersing itself in it, celebrating it. - Jay Woodman
The mystery of seeking God is that HE is the One who finds you. - Kingsley Opuwari Manuel
To speak of mystery in a Christian sense means that the human mind is finite and not fully able to understand, deduce or even contain the deep structures of God's reality. - Tobin Wilson
When a mystery is too overpowering, one dare not disobey. - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
I could go crazy on a night like tonightWhen summer's beginning to give up her fightAnd every thought's a possiblilityAnd the voices are heard but nothing is seenWhy do you spend this time with meMaybe an equal mystery - Emily Saliers
Our instrumental part in the symphony of life is to allow love to create a space within our own awareness, through which the undreamed mystery may emerge as a knowable reality. - Eric Micha'el Leventhal
What is the purpose of writing? For me personally, it is really to explain the mystery of life, and the mystery of life includes, of course, the personal, the political, the forces that make us what we are while there's another force from inside battling to make us something else. - Nadine Gordimer
There is enough mystery in human nature to keep the world stuck in a perpetual state of righteous speculation. Only the wise and compassionate will rise above it, with enough vision to see that inconsistency is a normal occurrence, during the spiritual battle of forgiveness and justice. - Shannon L. Alder
If we must encounter each other, let’s do it the old way—in the dark, by the fire, our breaths bated, the world a big black mystery beyond us. - Meghan Tifft
If there is no mystery, for the artist, to solve inside of his art, then there's no point in it. . . . for me, every act of art is the act of solving a mystery. - Truman Capote
For what is a dream if not love first felt and what is mystery if not life itself - Giselle V. Steele
If you don't understand how the world works, then everything is a mystery to you. If everything is magical and mysterious, then you really don't work on logic anymore. Then, everything is all about belief. - Joy Reidenberg
I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma; but perhaps there is a key. That key is Russian national interest. - Winston S. Churchill
There is nothing more fascinating than the fusion between power and mystery in our great, little treasure: the human brain. - Hajar Charkaoui
One learns one’s mystery at the price of one’s innocence. - Robertson Davies
A great mystery lies in the repetition and continuity of the renewal of that which is past. Culture perpetuates itself in memory and the big job is the reawakening of memory. - Hans-George Gadamer
Life has its enigmatic events, that can make it a mystery, or my misery. It all depends on how I view it. - Anthony Liccione
Love is the key to the mystery. Love by its very nature is not selfish, but generous. It seeks not its own, but the good of others. The measure of love is not the pleasure it gives-that is the way the world judges it-but the joy and peace it can purchase for others. - Fulton J. Sheen
Faith is not the knowledge of what the mystery of the universe is, but the conviction that there is a mystery, and that it is greater than us.
Emancipation of women has made them lose their mystery. - Grace Kelly
I am grateful for the magic, mystery and majesty of nature my loyal friend and companion always there, welcoming and waiting for me to come; to be healed. - Tom North
The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery. - Anaïs Nin
Every person is a big mystery a thing build of secrets, gambles and lies. That's what's about to be a mankind. - Deyth Banger
Now comes the mystery. - Henry Ward Beecher
In this nonfundamentalist understanding of faith, practice is more important than theory, love more important than law, and mystery is seen as an insight into truth rather than an obstacle. It is the great lie of our time that all religious faith has to be fundamentalist to be valid. - Andrew Sullivan
Love is the magic, mystery, and the beauty of life. - Debasish Mridha
We know birth and we know death; the mystery is everything in-between. - Marty Rubin
The beauty is in the mystery, don't you agree?- Hayden - Natalie Baker
I AM A FATHERLESS FATHER FOR MINE IS GONE,HIS DEATH A MYSTERY, HE IS HISTORY, AND THAT IS WHY I LOOK ONLY UPON YOU FOR YOUR JUST GUIDANCE MY FAITHFUL GOD. - Kgosietsile Martin Timothy
I am a mystery wrapped in an enigma wrapped in a pita. Why the pita? That counts as another mystery. - Demetri Martin
Love is not really a mystery. It is a process like anything else. A process that requires trust, effort, focus and commitment by two willing partners - Elizabeth Bourgeret
To respect a mystery is to make way for the answer. - Criss Jami
I've grown more OK with mystery as I've gotten older. - Matt Chandler
The biggest mystery of the people is "The People". - Himmilicious
We both know... that soon everything is going to end......This chat will be in the past... but what to do on that riddle or puzzle or mystery...???? - Deyth Banger
Be a mystery, be a riddle;One who solves you, is the better riddle. - Siddharth Bhatnagar
Death an absolute mystery. No one knows the day and the time, no one knows where and how. Death is an absolute mystery. - Euginia Herlihy
There is no mystery. Truth is here - always present. Mystery is in the mind and mind is a myth. - Rashmit Kalra
Mystery is what makes women, woman. A woman without mystery is no woman. She is a girl who has yet discovered the depths of her heart. - Imania Margria
It's true all the time everywhere or it's not true! And that one truth is always Mystery. - Richard Rohr
The more science discovers and the more comprehension it gives us of the mechanisms of existence, the more clearly does the mystery of existence itself stand out. - Aldous Huxley
Love the animals, love the plants, love everything. If you love everything, you will perceive the divine mystery in things. Once you perceive it, you will begin to comprehend it better every day. And you will come at last to love the whole world with an all-embracing love. - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
As you begin to look deeply into the mystery of your own evolution, in place of good and evil you will find only stories, finished or unfinished. - Eric Micha'el Leventhal
Happiness is a mystery like religion, and should never be rationalized. - G. K. Chesterton
Total confusion, disconnected nothing, absolute bewilderment. It's an enigma wrapped in a mystery, stuffed in a burrito, and smothered in taco sauce. - Russ Gregory
People love mystery, and that is why they love my paintings. - Salvador Dalí
It is a sad state of affairs that I donot know of any astronomer who fully understands the energy in their own daily environment. Untilthat changes, Dark Energy will always be a mystery to the astronomical community. - Steven Magee
The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of mystery.
What I have written is but a fleeting intimation of the outside of what one man sees and may tell about the path he walks. No one shares the secret of a life; no one enters into the heart of the mystery. - Howard Thurman
The sounds of silence are a dim recollection now, like mystery, privacy and paying attention to one thing or one person at a time. - Maureen Dowd
Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand. - Neil Armstrong
Love is an endless mystery, because there is no reasonable cause that could explain it. - Rabindranath Tagore
When we stay locked up in the spectrum of unsolved life stories and keep hiding in an arcane prism, life remains a mystery behind perpetual tensions and a journey in a world beyond appearances. (Une femme peut en cacher une autre") - Erik Pevernagie
She was our guardian angel. Lucy saved us from mystery. Without her, our marriage would be ruined. Her disappearance created an open wound that we can't fix but the most devasting reality is probably the fact that her body will never be found. She is a living ghost in Wilmington, North Carolina. - Chloé Danielo
Mystery of love is that being a mystery - lawanya jacob
Conversation. What is it? A Mystery! It's the art of never seeming bored, of touching everything with interest, of pleasing with trifles, of being fascinating with nothing at all. - Guy de Maupassant
Elegance is a glowing inner peace. Grace is an ability to give as well as to receive and be thankful. Mystery is a hidden laugh always ready to surface! Glamour only radiates if there is a sublime courage & bravery within: glamour is like the moon; it only shines because the sun is there. - C. JoyBell C.
I, myself, love complications and mystery which I didn't notice that I had become one. - Keziah Ruth D. Lingco
Faith is not knowledge of what the mystery of the universe is, but the conviction that there is a mystery, and that it is greater than us. - Rabino David Wolpe
You need to understand the inner flowing energy and the eternal truth, is revealed to you. This is the only mystery, cult, esoteric, elusive or magic of life exists in the universe. - Roshan Sharma
God doesn't want to be a mystery to us, God wants to be known. - Roxanna Aliba Kazibwe
The mystery of death is a certainty, but mystery of love is everlasting. - Debasish Mridha
How love works: Proximity leads to intimacy, and intimacy leads to a relationship. In other words, people who are around each other a lot, get close, and end up hooking up. So it's no great mystery why bosses and secretaries or co-workers or classmates end up dating each other. - Oliver Gaspirtz
Everyday is a mystery - Michael Bassey Johnson
Writing a mystery is like drawing a picture and then cutting it into little pieces that you offer to your readers one piece at a time, thus allowing them the chance to put the jigsaw puzzle together by the end of the book. - Ashwin Sanghi
People are mystery as far you go deeper as more mystery you can find. New generation, new tricks, new misteries, new problems... people are hard to be understand as deeper you go as more missunderstand the stuff. - Deyth Banger
I write fiction. It may have mystery, it may have horror, it may have fantasy, it may have love, but like life, it's all the same genre. - Don Roff
Life is an affair of mystery; shared with companions of music, dance and poetry. - Shah Asad Rizvi
Thought is what we start from: the simple, intimate, immediate datum. Matter is the inferred thing, the mystery. - C.S. Lewis
If the stories come, you get them written, you're on the right track. Eventually everyone learns his or her own best way. The real mystery to crack is you. - Bernard Malamud
The dean put a finger to his chin as he studied this great and troubling mystery. The applicant’s response reeked of insincerity, like, Have a nice day! with all the friendly burned off. Okay, Mr. Darlington. I’ll just be a minute. - Michael Benzehabe
I think fantasy is best described as a kind of fiction that evokes wonder, mystery or magic, a sense of possibility beyond the ordinary world in which we live, and yet which reflects and comments upon that known world. - Kate Forsyth
I think the mystery of art lies in this, that artists’ relationship is essentially with their work not with power, not with profit, not with themselves, not even with their audience. - Ursula K. Le Guin
In the sweet territory of silence we touch the mystery. It's the place of reflection and contemplation, and it's the place where we can connect with the deep knowing, to the deep wisdom way. - Ángeles Arrien
Five years back, I dreamed of me being what I am today.Five years later, I dream of me being what I am in future.Now, is the true version of me between my history and mystery.... - Rateb Rayyes
The key to the mystery of a great artist is that for reasons unknown, he will give away his energies and his life just to make sure that one note follows another…and leaves us with the feeling that something is right in the world.— - Leonard Bernstein
Atheism and agnosticism signify the rejection of certain images and concepts of God or of truth, which are historically conditioned and therefore inadequate. Atheism is a challenge to religion to purifiy its images and concepts and come nearer to the truth of divine mystery. - Bede Griffiths
There’s plenty of room for strangeness, mystery, originality, wildness, etc. in poems that also invite the reader into the human and alive center about which the poem circles. - Thomas Lux
God has to work in the soul in secret and in darkness because if we fully knew what was happening, and what Mystery, transformation, God and Grace will eventually ask of us, we would either try to take charge or stop the whole process. - San Juan de la Cruz
The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death. - Oscar Wilde
Now comes the mystery! (last words) - Henry Ward Beecher
The job of the artist is to deepen the mystery. - Sir Francis Bacon
Her strategy for honoring the dead had always been to take action - solve the mystery, punish the criminal. But what did you do when there was no one to punish? When there were no answers to find? How do you assimilate that kind of loss without losing your mind? - Rob Thomas
The workings of the human heart are the profoundest mystery of the universe. One moment they make us despair of our kind, and the next we see in them the reflection of the divine image. - Charles W. Chesnutt
Little girls think it's necessary to put all their business on MySpace and Facebook, and I think it's a shame...I'm all about mystery. - Stevie Nicks
Life is a mystery unveiled with the conscience of truth - Daniel Marques
The only mystery about the cat is why it ever decided to become a domesticated animal
Hope is Future and Future is present ,Present is past and Past is Mystery - Hamza Khan Takkar
Our greatest challenge today...is to couple conviction with doubt. By conviction, I mean some pragmatically developed faith, trust, or centeredness; and by doubt I mean openness to the ongoing changeability, mystery, and fallibility of the conviction. - Kirk J. Schneider
Time unfolds beauty, wonder, and mystery to reveal the auspicious tapestry of life. - A.D. Posey
Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain. - C.G. Jung
Where there is mystery, it is generally supposed there must be evil. - George Gordon Byron
It is curious to note the old sea-margins of human thought. Each subsiding century reveals some new mystery; we build where monsters used to hide themselves. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Mystery is underrated, and understanding is overrated. - Larry McMurtry
The ‘Muse’ is not an artistic mystery, but a mathematical equation. The gift are those ideas you think of as you drift to sleep. The giver is that one you think of when you first awake. - Roman Payne
Dance as if you got lost in the mystery and beauty of life. - Debasish Mridha
The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible. - Oscar Wilde
Mystery of love is like digging water: everything closes. (Mystère de l'amour est comme - Creuser l'eau : tout se referme) - Charles de Leusse
I don't know why anyone would be scared of a homeless person. The truly scary people are all the murder mystery writers. They spend all day thinking of the perfect plot on how to kill someone and get away with it. - Shannon L. Alder
Perfection seems sterile; it is final, no mystery in it; it's a product of an assembly line. - Dejan Stojanovic
The motive of man is a mystery. - Lailah Gifty Akita
You should not have to burn your hand every day to feel the mystery of fire. - Steve Abbott
Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change. So suffering must become Love. That is the mystery. - Katherine Mansfield
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