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Mystery Quotes - Page 15

I have sometimes suspected that the only thing that holds no mystery is happiness, because it is its own justification.

I have sometimes suspected that the only thing that holds no mystery is happiness, because it is its own justification.

Jorge Luis Borges (2005). “Brodie's Report: Including the Prose Fiction from In Praise of Darkness”, Penguin Classics

For the infinite glorious Creator of all things, to become a creature, is a mystery exceeding all human understanding.

John Flavel (1836). “The Fountain of Life Opened; Or, A Display of Christ in His Essential and Mediatorial Glory. 1671”, p.163

Mystery is the wisdom of blockheads.

Horace Walpole, Peter Cunningham (1857). “The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Oxford”, p.371

Men have scars, women mysteries.

George R. R. Martin (2011). “A Game of Thrones 4-Book Bundle: A Song of Ice and Fire Series: A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, and A Feast for Crows”, p.2909, Bantam

Nancy, every place you go, it seems as if mysteries just pile up one after another.

Carolyn Keene (1935). “Nancy Drew 12: The Message in the Hollow Oak”, p.54, Penguin

I asked for wonder, and He gave it to me.

Brennan Manning (2008). “The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out”, p.57, Multnomah

We are alive within mystery, by miracle... We have more than we can know. We know more than we can say.

Wendell Berry (2001). “Life is a Miracle: An Essay Against Modern Superstition”, Counterpoint Press

Beauty is necessarily shrouded in mystery--which is part of its splendour.

Thomas Dubay (1999). “The Evidential Power of Beauty: Science and Theology Meet”, p.42, Ignatius Press