Quotes about Mystery

Reality, truth, and Jesus Christ are incredibly open-ended

We betray our modern arrogance and forget the place of mystery in God's dealing with us.

God once declared He was true And then took the veil and withdrew.

The mystery of the Christian life is that Christ expects us to flee sin and the devil, but does not expect us to rid ourselves of either on this side of glory. Repentance is a way of life, and so is the pursuit of godliness. I wish every Christian could be reminded of these two things.

Most women I know are priestesses and healers... We are, all of us, sisters of a mysterious order.

Love is the profoundest of secrets. Divulged, even to the beloved, it is no longer Love. As if it were merely I that loved you. When love ceases, then it is divulged.

Reason can tell how love affects us, but cannot tell what love is.

If thou love each thing thou wilt perceive the mystery of God in all.

The mute grain turns to love songs when swallowed by the nightingale.

Love can't be pinned down by a definition, and it certainly can't be proved, any more than anything else important in life can be proved.

I feel about John's gospel like I feel about my wife; I love her very much, but I wouldn't claim to understand her.

Keep your words. This pain is no life. You only feel pain because you're alive, boy! the keeper thundered. This is the mystery of it. Life is lived on the ragged edge of the cliff. Fall off and you might die, but run from it and you are already dead!