Riddle Quotes
The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.
"The Book of Job". Book by Gilbert K. Chesterton, 1907.
Radio broadcast, 1 Oct. 1939
Walter De la Mare (1997). “The Return”, p.121, Courier Corporation
All is a riddle, and the key to a riddle...is another riddle.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1981). “The Portable Emerson: New Edition”, p.275, Penguin
Paul Watzlawick, Janet Beavin Bavelas, Don D. Jackson, Bill O'Hanlon (2011). “Pragmatics of Human Communication: A Study of Interactional Patterns, Pathologies and Paradoxes”, p.255, W. W. Norton & Company
There are more riddles in a stone than in a philosopher's head
Damon Knight (1961). “Far Out: 13 Science Fiction Stories”
Life's perhaps the only riddle That we shrink from giving up.
W. S. Gilbert, Ian C. Bradley (2016). “The Complete Annotated Gilbert and Sullivan”, p.965, Oxford University Press
'Through the Looking-Glass' (1872) ch. 9
Riddle of destiny, who can show What thy short visit meant, or know What thy errand here below?
Charles Lamb (1852). “The Works of Charles Lamb”, p.627
Khalil Gibran (2007). “Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces”
Here is the riddle of love: Everything it gives to you, it takes away.
Alice Hoffman (2011). “The Dovekeepers: A Novel”, p.466, Simon and Schuster
Albert Einstein (2010). “The Ultimate Quotable Einstein”, p.338, Princeton University Press
Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)”, p.2254, Delphi Classics