“One thing, however, did become clear to him—why so many perfect works of art did not please him at all, why they… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I stumbled into soul music at a very young age. It had something that really spoke to me. Nowadays it's not only… — Erik Hassle Copy Share Image
Money is a mystery. Not only is our behavior with respect to money sometimes puzzling and erratic, but our feelings about money… — Rosalie Maggio Copy Share Image
Grandeur . . . consists in form, and not in size: and to the eye of the philosopher, the curve drawn on… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
The members of the Atlantean Mystery School were the earliest human explorers of the frontiers of inner space. Through their meditative journeys… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Charlotte Richmond says of herself: “I have few ladylike accomplishments. I cannot sing, I cannot draw, I cannot play the pianoforte or… — Nicola Slade Copy Share Image
The word is a thing of mystery, so volatile that it vanishes almost on the lip, yet so powerful that it decides… — Romano Guardini Copy Share Image
“Despite Langdon's assurances that the keystone had nothing to do with her past, Sophie still sensed something deeply personal entwined within this… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
The population at large is neither 'ordinary' or 'normal'. They seem to be bound together by a collective ignorance of themselves and… — Dennis Nilsen Copy Share Image
Well, here he was. They could save each other, the way the poets promised lovers should. He was mystery, he was darkness,… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
We are living in an inspiring and unimaginably large universe. Contemplating the immensity of our cosmos can make you feel very small… — Agapi Stassinopoulos Copy Share Image
“At that exact moment, 6-0-0, the sun climbed over the skyline of oaks, revealing its full summer angry-god self. Its reflection flared… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
Before Christianity became the Roman Empire's official religion in the 4th Century, 'mystery religions,' organized around a central canon of secret knowledge,… — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
Thank God I have four sons. The mother/daughter relationship is one of mankind's great mysteries, and for womankind, it can be hellaciously… — Melissa Gilbert Copy Share Image
I wrote a lot about the need for an information appliance. I think we've pretty much arrived at one: the iPad. A… — Walt Mossberg Copy Share Image
In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to liberty. He is always in alliance with the despot, abetting… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I have a sense of them being Easter religions, for some reason. Christianity, of course, is a mystery religion, too, and I… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
The media are always on the lookout for possible sightings of D.B. Cooper, the man who parachuted from a plane with $200,000… — Ronald Kessler Copy Share Image
Life has three rules: Paradox, Humor, and Change. - Paradox: Life is a mystery; don't waste your time trying to figure it… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
Over every living thing which is to spring up, to grow, to flower, to ripen during this day say again the words:… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
“The mystery of life is beyond all human conception. Everything we know is within the terminology of the concepts of being and… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Religion exalts mystery as an unknowable secret that must be sealed in glass like the corpse of an enchanted princess and fearfully… — Lon Milo DuQuette Copy Share Image
The happiest and holiest children in the world are the children whose fathers succeed in winning both their tender affection and their… — John Piper Copy Share Image
I don't claim to be a particularly good father. I'm flawed, let's say. I've certainly been affected by the experience of having… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
The grapes on a score of rolling hills are red with autumn flame. Across Sonoma Mountain wisps of sea fog are stealing.… — Jack London Copy Share Image
You can approach 'The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death' in a variety or combination of ways: as a startlingly eccentric hobby; as… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
There is something beautiful about a billion stars held steady by a God who knows what He is doing. (They hang there,… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“Margaret took Patrick's hand in hers. "Now you two," she said, "isn't it time you gave me another grandchild? We can't have… — Haylen Beck Copy Share Image
“The moment that followed was one that would forever change the course of her life. She reflected on it later, and wondered… — Jennifer Perry Copy Share Image
For me, the existentialists are important critics of 'absolutist' claims, and Heidegger and Merleau-Ponty are, at least in their later writings, also… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
Darwin's theory of evolution is the last of the great nineteenth-century mystery religions. And as we speak it is now following Freudians… — David Berlinski Copy Share Image
You would know the secret of death. But how shall you find it unless you seek it in the heath of life?… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in miracles, or the miraculous of the unexplained. I don't scoff at what makes people believe or want… — John Irving Copy Share Image
I had gone away from Twitter because before people had been so mean to me. Talking about my lisp and my enormous… — Sarah Paulson Copy Share Image
This is that mystery which is rich in divine grace unto sinners: wherein by a wonderful exchange, our sins are no longer… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existence. One cannot help but be in awe… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“No matter how many slow and complicated mysteries I encounters in my life, I still hope that one day a slow and… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
“A woman is like a universe; there are many things that even she still needs to discover about herself. Men on the… — Lebo Grand Copy Share Image
[Star Wars is] designed primarily to make young people think about the mystery. Not to say, 'Here's the answer.' It's to say,… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Pondering was the highest vocation... Pondering was a special kind of thinking. It was not done in the mind, that chilly place,… — Patricia Hampl Copy Share Image
![“[Star Wars is] designed primarily to make young people think about the mystery. Not to say, 'Here's the answer.' It's to say, 'Think about this for a second. Is there a God? What does God look like? What does God sound like? What does God feel like? How do we relate to God?'” quote by George Lucas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/810/george-lucas-1038_answers_star-wars-is-designed-primarily-to-make_728242.jpg)
