Riddle Quotes

184 Riddle quotes by 146 unique authors

What a wonderful faculty is memory! -- the most mysterious and inexplicable in the great riddle of life; that plastic tablet on which the Almighty… — Susanna Moodie
Why should I hasten to solve every riddle which life offers me? I am well assured that the Questioner, who brings me so many problems,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The adversary she found herself forced to fight was not worth matching or beating; it was not a superior ability which she would have found… — Ayn Rand
Cause and effect, the riddle of all history, is a particular devil in financial history; and never more so than today, where entire classes of… — James Buchan
I was raised in a family where no one had a serious bone in their body and every answer was a riddle, a joke, or… — James Brolin
I used to skip out of high school and go flying. It was just one of those things, I thought it was kind of a… — Jerry Doyle
I am a man of few words, but many riddles. — Frank Gorshin
You speak to me in riddles, you speak to me in rhymes, my body aches to breathe your breath, your word keeps me alive. — Sarah McLachlan
I got me a fine wife and I got me old fiddle, when the suns coming up I got cakes on the griddle. And life… — John Denver
We cut these numerous windings in our destinies daily with our own hands, while we imagine that we are pursuing a track on the royal… — H. P. Blavatsky
The stories we sit up late to hear are love stories. It seems that we cannot know enough about this riddle of our lives. We… — Jeanette Winterson
The scientist is not much given to talking of the riddle of the universe. "Riddle" is not a scientific term. The conception of a riddle… — Charles Proteus Steinmetz
We all feel the riddle of the earth without anyone to point it out. The mystery of life is the plainest part of it. The… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
How did reason come into the world? As is fitting, in an irrational manner, by accident. One will have to guess at it as at… — Friedrich Nietzsche
To become rich is easy. Much harder is to solve the riddles of of the heart. — Publilius Syrus
Un-dish-cover the fish, or dishcover the riddle. — Lewis Carroll
Sole judge of Truth, in endless Error hurled: / The glory, jest, and riddle of the world! — Alexander Pope
This whole universe, with all its vastness, grandeur and beauty, is nothing but sheer imagination. In spite of so many discoveries, researches and scientific knowledge,… — Meher Baba
To say that I have found the answer to all riddles of the soul would be inaccurate and presumptuous. But in the knowledge I have… — L. Ron Hubbard
Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error… — Pope Francis

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