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What the mysterious is I do not know. I do not call it God because God has come to mean much that I do not… — Jawaharlal Nehru
I can no longer believe in any voodoo spell or laboratory virus. This is something deeper, darker. This comes from the cosmos, from the stars,… — Isaac Marion
When I began writing these pages I believed their subject to be children, the ones we have and the ones we wish we had, the… — Joan Didion
Why are so many of us enspelled by myths and folk stories in this modern age? Why do we continue to tell the same old… — Terri Windling
For some unknown reason, success usually occurs in private, while failure occurs in full view. — Jill Shalvis
Those dripping crumpets, I can see them now. Tiny crisp wedges of toast, and piping-hot, flaky scones. Sandwiches of unknown nature, mysteriously flavoured and quite… — Daphne du Maurier
I keep hitting [Escape], but I'm still here! --Unknown, but used by Karen Chance in "Hunt the Moon — Karen Chance
He comes to us as One unknown, without a name, as of old, by the lakeside, He came to those men who knew Him not.… — Albert Schweitzer
Faith is stepping out into the unknown with nothing to guide us but a hand just beyond our grasp. — Frederick Buechner
Love, when it came and knocked on my door, was going to be enough. And that unknown author who'd written that if you had fame,… — Virginia C. Andrews
And we danced, on the brink of an unknown future, to an echo from a vanished past. — John Wyndham
The baby explodes into an unknown world that is only knowable through some kind of a story â€“ of course that is how we all… — Jeanette Winterson
one must verge on the unknown, write toward the truth hitherto unrecognizable of oneâ€™s own sincerity, including the avoidable beauty of doom, shame, and embarrassment,… — Allen Ginsberg
The future has many names: For the weak, it means the unattainable. For the fearful, it means the unknown. For the courageous, it means opportunity. — Victor Hugo
Writing is a journey into the unknown. — Charlie Kaufman
Falling in love makes the unknown known. Falling out of love reverses the process. — Glen Duncan
I may be mistaken but it seems to me that a man may be judged by his laugh, and that if at first encounter you… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
I'm now making myself as scummy as I can. Why? I want to be a poet, and I'm working at turning myself into a seer.… — Arthur Rimbaud
No. Absolutely not.â€ â€œSimon,â€ she said. â€œItâ€™s a perfectly fine plan.â€ â€œThe plan where you follow Jace and Sebastian off to some unknown dimensional pocket… — Cassandra Clare
He despised causeless affection, just as he despised unearned wealth. They professed to love him for some unknown reason and they ignored all the things… — Ayn Rand

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