Quotes about Mystery
Holy places are dark places. It is life and strength, not knowledge and words, that we get in them. Holy wisdom is not clear and thin like water, but thick and dark like blood.
— CS Lewis
The light shines in the darkness, but the darkness cannot understand it
— Ted Dekker
In my experience, take the Holy Spirit out of the equation of your life and it spells boring. Add it into the equation of your life and you never know where you are going to go, what you are going to do, or who you are going to meet.
— Mark Batterson
To express a marriage of two complementary colors, their mingling and their opposition, the mysterious vibrations of kindred tones.
— Vincent Van Gogh
A man's life of any worth is a continual allegory, and very few eyes can see the mystery of his life, a life like the scriptures, figurative.
— John Keats
Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him in whom it is?
— St. Augustine
I think it not improbable that man, like the grub that prepares a chamber for the winged thing it never has seen but is to be - that man may have cosmic destinies that he does not understand.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are easier by far to count than his feeling, the movements of his heart.
— St. Augustine
The proper effect of the Eucharist is the transformation of man into God.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Who can sleep on the night that God became man?
— Edith Stein
In times of need, God can come to you in a myriad of disguises.
— Wayne Dyer
The greatest mystery of existence is existence itself.
— Deepak Chopra