Quotes about Mystery
No man can adequately reach and explain a single word of God with all his words.
- Brennan Manning
The man who believes that the secrets of the world are forever hidden lives in mystery and fear. Superstition will drag him down." -The Judge
- Cormac McCarthy
We have infinite trouble in solving man-made mysteries; it is only when we set out to discover "the secret of God" that our difficulties disappear.
- Mark Twain
A breeze passes in the night. When did it spring up? Whence does it come? Whither is it going? No man knows.
- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Men sunk in the greatest darkness imaginable retain some sense and awe of the Deity.
- John Tillotson
They were watching, out there past men's knowing, where stars are drowning and whales ferry their vast souls through the black and seamless sea.
- Cormac McCarthy
God's ways are more than Man's arithmetic.
- Mahatma Gandhi
What men call accident is God's own part.
- Philip James Bailey
When the gods come among men, they are not known.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The man that has anything bountifully laughable about him, be sure there is more in that man than you perhaps think for.
- Herman Melville
For men to tell how human life began Is hard; for who himself beginning knew?
- John Milton
Money and women are the most sought after and the least known about of any two things we have.
- Will Rogers