Mystery Quotes

"God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought."

Joseph Campbell

"I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul."

Pablo Neruda

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

“However much I might try to expound or explain Love, when I come to Love itself, I am ashamed of my explanations. Love alone can explain the mysteries of love and lovers.”

“Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.”

"Music is the answer to the mystery of life. The most profound of all the arts, it expresses the deepest thoughts of life."

Arthur Schopenhauer

"Nature is what we know - yet have no art to say."

Emily Dickinson

"We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us."

Albert Einstein

"The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death."

"There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy."

“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.”

Albert Einstein

“If he be Mr. Hyde, I shall be Mr. Seek.”

Robert Louis Stevenson

“Mr. Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound!”

Arthur Conan Doyle

"If you understand him, he is not God."

Saint Augustine

"God moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform."

William Cowper

"A God who let us prove his existence would be an idol."

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

"God made the world round so we would never be able to see too far down the road."

Isak Dinesen

"I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least."

"Happiness is a mystery like religion, and should never be rationalized."

G. K. Chesterton

“Dreams is very mysterious things.”

Roald Dahl

“Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.”

“The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?”

Edgar Allan Poe

“Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.”

“The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our ways: I to die, and you to live. Which is better God only knows.”

“The very essence of romance is uncertainty.”