"Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery…" — Winston Churchill

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• Society bristles with enigmas which look hard to solve. It is a perfect maze of intrigue. — Honore de Balzac
• We shall never resolve the enigma of the relation between the negative foundations of greatness and that greatness itself. — Jean Baudrillard
• A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know. — Diane Arbus
• I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• With the strength of his spiritual sight and insight the distance, and as it were the space, around man continually… — Friedrich Nietzsche
• If knowing answers to life's questions is absolutely necessary to you, then forget the journey. You will never make it,… — Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon
• By keenly confronting the enigmas that surround us, and by considering and analyzing the observations that I had made, I… — M.C. Escher
• The definitive resolution of the UFO enigma will not come about unless and until the problem is subjected to open… — Peter A. Sturrock
• It may well be doubted whether human ingenuity can construct an enigma... which human ingenuity may not, by proper application,… — Edgar Allan Poe
• It has been my firm belief, based on my research and investigations over the past half century, that UFOs and… — George Fawcett
• The abstraction, ostensibly, is simply for me the penetration of something that is more profound in many ways than rigidity… — Unknown Author
• I like to think of myself as the Rutger Hauer of this show Star Trek: The Next Generation. But then… — Brent Spiner

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