Quotes about Mystery
He was created of a mother whom He created. He was carried by hands that He formed. He cried in the manger in wordless infancy. He, the Word, without whom all human eloquence is mute.
— St. Augustine
Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That is why it is called the present.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Men think epilepsy divine, merely because they do not understand it. We will one day understand what causes it, and then cease to call it divine. And so it is with everything in the universe.
— Hippocrates
Even though you may not understand how God works, you know he does.
— Max Lucado
Love is indescribable and unconditional. I could tell you a thousand things that it is not, but not one that it is. Either you have it or you haven't; there's no proof of it.
— Duke Ellington
For they (art and music) are not the thing itself; they are only the scent of a flower we have not found, the echo of a tune we have not heard, news from a country we have never yet visited.
— CS Lewis
Who are we? We find that we live on an insignificant planet of a humdrum star lost in a galaxy tucked away in some forgotten corner of a universe in which there are far more galaxies than people.
— Carl Sagan
The words which express our faith and piety are not definite; yet they are significant and fragrant like frankincense to superior natures.
— Henry David Thoreau
How cunningly nature hides every wrinkle of her inconceivable antiquity under roses and violets and morning dew!
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.
— Marcus Aurelius
There is nothing that has been created without some reason, even if human nature is incapable of knowing precisely the reason for them all.
— St. John Chrysostom
He who finds a thought that lets us a little deeper into the eternal mystery of nature has been granted great peace.
— Albert Einstein