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Mystery Quotes - Page 26

A day is a miniature eternity.

A day is a miniature eternity.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Alfred R. Ferguson (1965). “Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume V: 1835-1838”, p.142, Harvard University Press

Why you do something is always kind of a mystery to me.

"Searching for the Life of a Salesman" by Patrick Healy, www.nytimes.com. March 8, 2012.

Life was an impenetrable mystery cloaked in babble.

"O. Henry Prize Stories 2005". Book edited by Laura Furman, January 2005.

Has all the trappings of a mystery novel, doesn't it?

Patricia Cornwell (2009). “The Scarpetta Collection Volume I: Postmortem and Body of Evidence”, p.468, Simon and Schuster

There is no Mystery so great as Misery.

Oscar Wilde (2002). “The Happy Prince”, p.12, Electric Book Company

Guys are so transparent most of the time. Unless, of course, they're dating you, in which case they are utter mysteries.

Nicole Richie (2009). “The Truth About Diamonds: A Novel”, p.15, Harper Collins

If the book is a mystery to its author as she's writing, inevitably it's going to be a mystery to the reader as he or she reads it.

"Conversation: Nicole Krauss’ ‘Great House’". Interview with Jeffrey Brown, www.pbs.org. October 22, 2010.