Hard Quote by Honore de Balzac

“Our task is not to solve enigmas, but to be aware of them, to bow our heads before them and also to prepare the…

— Deborah Moggach

“Mystery — a word we use to deceive others, to convince them we are "deeper" than they are.”

— Emil M. Cioran

“She was a riddle, who mysteriously possessed her own solution, a secret, and what are all diplomats' secrets compared with this, an enigma, and…

— Søren Kierkegaard

In the labyrinth of a difficult text, we find unmarked forks in the path, detours, blind alleys, loops that deliver us back to our…

— Mason Cooley

Even the disappointing diffusion of a sheer curtain can suggest the most colorful bouquet of unspeakable secrets.

— Chris Ware

“Sometimes, they would write down a decoder key onto the scarf. By tying it around their hair or neck, these spies held the answer…

— Gertrude Chandler Warner

I guess I've always been attracted to secret societies and the mystery surrounding them.

— Sasha Grey

“It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.”

— Winston S. Churchill

“What we have here is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.”

— Anonymous

“Nothing is more complex than simplification; what art takes from enigma it more than replenishes in the instantiation of itself, in the labyrinthine puzzle…

— Nick Land

We all contain mysteries, especially when seen from the inside.

— David Levithan

“Those who try to grasp on to the mystery will never succeed. Only those who let it slip their fingers will come to know…

— Sara Gran