I did not love cold harmony and perfect regularity of organization; what I sought was variety, mystery, tradition, the venerable, the awful.… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
To me, ideology is corrupt; it's a parasite on religious structures. To be an ideologue is to have all of the terrible… — Jordan Peterson Copy Share Image
Upon the purple tree-tops far away, and on the green height near at hand up which the shades were slowly creeping, there… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
A Lucky Child is an extraordinary story, simply and beautifully told. Heartbreaking and thrilling, it examines what it means to be human,… — Elizabeth McCracken Copy Share Image
I have found that the more I reflect philosophically on the attributes of God the more overwhelmed I become at his greatness… — William Lane Craig Copy Share Image
It is the misanthrope who alone has clarity.By standing outside the huddles of man,he sees a lot,and what he often sees is… — Manu Joseph Copy Share Image
The mind is a finer body, and resumes its functions of feeding, digesting, absorbing, excluding, and generating, in a new and ethereal… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I cannot express the uneasiness caused in me by this intrusion of mystery and beauty into a room I had at last… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I think you can safely say that the mystery in 'Twin Peaks' as we started to explore more is very large, there… — Mark Frost Copy Share Image
I had no idea what time I’d left, how I’d gotten home, who’d been up here, and how long he, she, or… — Heather King Copy Share Image
Nicole Baart has written a novel that satisfies on every level. Sleeping In Eden is a compelling mystery, a tragic love story,… — William Kent Krueger Copy Share Image
I knew that the world around you is only uninteresting if you can't see what is really going on. The place you… — David Malouf Copy Share Image
The kenosis of the Son reveals the mystery of God who is Love. This gift of life is an extension of a… — Olivier Clement Copy Share Image
Juanita Violini delivers a world most of us can't even begin to imagine. This is something quite beyond strange occurrences. Rather, Violini… — Linda L. Richards Copy Share Image
“Whatever the unknown in Europe, it had to be better than the known in a small town, where truth was hidden behind… — Peggy Kopman-Owens Copy Share Image
Blade Runner is a rare science fiction movie so full of material that pages can be written about it without scratching the… — James Berardinelli Copy Share Image
In other words, all of my books are lies. They are simply maps of a territory, shadows of a reality, gray symbols… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Somehow the pain, the losses, the hurt, the bad, God is able to transform these into something they could have never been,… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
Adultery is in most cases a theft in the dark. At such moments almost every woman betrays her husband's innermost secrets; becomes… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
When I make a film, I never stop uncovering mysteries, making discoveries. When I'm writing, filming, editing, even doing promotional work, I… — Pedro Almodovar Copy Share Image
Our great whirling planet, our human individuality, were not given to us merely that we might exist for a time and then… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Surely it is one of the requisites of a tasteful garb that the expression of effort to please shall be wanting in… — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward Copy Share Image
It is a pity to make a mystery out of what should most easily be understood. There is nothing occult about the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
She bent her finger and then straightened it. The mystery was in the instant before it moved, the dividing moment between not… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
“He grabbed at Rupert’s earphones and gave his colleague a very serious look. ‘What do you know about share dealing?’ Rupert placed… — A.R. Merrydew Copy Share Image
It's a beautiful religion and I wish I understood it more. No, I don't want to understand it all. It's beautiful because… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
You are asking yourself, as all of us must: 'Who am I?' . . . 'Where am I?' . . . 'Whence… — Bill W Copy Share Image
The green prehuman earth is the mystery we were chosen to solve, a guide to the birthplace of our spirit, but it… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
You do not need to belong to the cat for a long time to realize the main thing that cats like to… — Cleveland Amory Copy Share Image
Harvey , Galileo , Copernicus do not seem occult to us, but they did so to their contemporaries, hierophants of the mysteries… — Kenneth Rexroth Copy Share Image
Seeing every height crowned with its crater, and the boundaries of most of the lava-streams still distinct, we are led to believe… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Not till I was shut up to prayer and to the study of God's word by the loss of earthly joys sickness… — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
In desire, there must be some small amount of tension. And that tension comes with the unknown, the unpredictable. You can close… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
A lot of the stories I write about have an element of mystery. They're crime stories or conspiracy stories or quests. They… — David Grann Copy Share Image
After Theda Bara appeared in A Fool There Was, a vampire wave surged over the country. Women appeared in vampire gowns, pendant… — Mary Pickford Copy Share Image
“I watched the enormity of the clouds for several minutes. What I wanted to experience in the water, I realized, was how… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
But what after all, behind appearance, is the seeming mystery? We can see that it is the Consciousness which had lost itself,… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
What the Latins have done in this text (1 John v, 7) the Greeks have done to Paul (1 Tim. iii, 16).… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
You must not for one instant give up the effort to build new lives for yourselves. Creativity means to push open the… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
We are nearly always longing for an easy religion, easy to understand and easy to follow; a religion with no mystery, no… — Paul Tournier Copy Share Image