There is always a pleasure in unravelling a mystery, in catching at the gossamer clue which will guide to certainty. — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
“Puzzlement drew a crease in his brow, like he was divining a mystery. Like she was his mystery.” — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“Not every secret must be solved; some must be left as a mystery because we cannot bear a universe without mysteries!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
make no mistake about it, the detective-story is part of the literature of escape, and not of expression. — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
Everything that is sacred and that wishes to remain so must envelop itself in mystery. — Stephane Mallarme Copy Share Image
The three ingredients of poetry: the mystery of the universe, spiritual curiosity, the energy of language. — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
To me it's a mystery that you can show the horrific things in the movies, but not some sexual stuff which everyone… — Seth Rogen Copy Share Image
It is not probable that the reader will be satisfied with any of these solutions, and contemporary philosophers, even rationalistically minded ones,… — William James Copy Share Image
“Respect both what you need to know and what you don't need to know. Respect mystery, for mystery is still needed to… — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
“She's a mystery, a cipher, something nearly extinct these days: a person not controlled by ambition or greed or a crass need… — Rebecca Miller Copy Share Image
The eyes that see the soul are different from the eyes that see the self. We see soul when we are in… — Julio Olalla Copy Share Image
“It is a mystery,' said Detritus. Vimes grinned mirthlessly. It was a mystery. And he didn't like mysteries. Mysteries had a way… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“You're saying the mysteries are worth examining, even if they're too big to be understood. That maybe they're bound to be too… — Lauren Myracle Copy Share Image
“Why? I mean, how could you know? I don’t understand.” “Nothing to understand. There is no great mystery in friendship. You brought… — Ari Berk Copy Share Image
“My heart, for unknown reasons, seems to freeze in motion in my chest. I can see he senses it and he holds… — Gwenn Wright Copy Share Image
Introduce your main characters and themes in the first third of your novel. If you are writing a plot-driven genre novel make… — Michael Moorcock Copy Share Image
In the Orient the ultimate divine mystery is sought beyond all human categories of thought and feeling, beyond names and forms, and… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
A town is a thing like a colonial animal. A town has a nervous system and a head and shoulders and feet.… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
A religious belief is not a statement about Reality, but a hint, a clue about something that is a mystery, beyond the… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
Nations are political and military entities, and so are blocs of nations. But it doesn't necessarily follow from this that they are… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
How great is the mystery of the first cells which were one day animated by the breath of our souls! How impossible… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
When I discover something about the human genome, I experience a sense of awe at the mystery of life, and say to… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
TO ALL THE ambulance drivers firewatchers air-raid wardens nurses canteen workers airplane spotters rescue workers mathematicians vicars vergers shopgirls chorus girls librarians… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
Married life requires shared mystery even when all the facts are known. — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
Don't become a mere recorder of facts, but try to penetrate the mystery of their origin. — Ivan Pavlov Copy Share Image
You don't hold any mystery for me, darling, do you mind?There isn't a particle of you that I don't know, remember, and… — Noël Coward Copy Share Image
Mystery's a thing not easily captured, and once deceased, not easily exhumed. — Dan Fogelberg Copy Share Image
You believe God is not there, but He is, Hidden in the secret of the divine mystery — Rumi Copy Share Image
The very commonplaces of life are components of its eternal mystery. — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
“Part III: Waken a Statue "You've witnessed horrific wars, but the greatest to be seen lies within yourself.” — J.R. Vaineo Copy Share Image
It's a cosmic joke that I'm a lesbian, because I understand men so well but women are a complete mystery to me. — Lea DeLaria Copy Share Image
Mystery such as is given of God is beyond the power of human penetration, yet not in opposition to it. — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
The mystery lies in the irrationality by which you make appearance - if it is not irrational, you make illustration. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Love at its highest flood rushes beyond its object, and loses itself in the sense of divine mystery. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Perfection seems sterile; it is final, no mystery in it; it's a product of an assembly line. — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
Society bristles with enigmas which look hard to solve. It is a perfect maze of intrigue. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Somewhere between the bottom of the climb and the summit is the answer to the mystery why we climb. — Greg Child Copy Share Image
There is no greater unknown than the sea and no greater mystery than a lost ship. — Clive Cussler Copy Share Image
