Mystery Quotes

Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.

There’s always fear of the unknown where there’s mystery.

The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.

The mystery of the beginning of all things is insoluble by us; and I for one must be content to remain an Agnostic.

The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.

The eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility.

Some mystery should be left in the revelation of character in a play, just as a great deal of mystery is always left in the revelation of character in life, even in one’s own character to himself.

Man is a mystery. One must solve it. If you spend your entire life trying to puzzle it out, then do not say that you have wasted your time. I occupy myself with this mystery, because I want to be a man.[Человек есть тайна. Ее надо разгадать, и ежели будешь ее разгадывать всю жизнь, то не говори, что потерял время; я занимаюсь этой тайной, ибо хочу быть человеком.]

It was the experience of mystery – even if mixed with fear – that engendered religion.