#mystery

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #mystery




The Cosmos is all that is or was or ever will be. Our feeblest contemplations of the Cosmos stir us -- there is a tingling in the spine, a catch in the voice, a faint sensation, as if a distant memory, of falling from a height. We know we are approaching the greatest of mysteries.


Carl Sagan


#cosmos #life #mystery #universe #life

We—all of us—want to feel special. We want to feel the glory that shines on us when we reach beyond our boundaries to grab at something greater, to live a heroic life, if only for a day or a week or a moment. This simple yearning is in us all, hardly recognizable, often only the merest hint that there is something more to us. This is why we seek out new places...we want to remember a somewhere that gave us the space to expand ourselves, to become a little more of who we truly are.


J.E. Leigh


#travel-writing #life

Then, the sea fell, and the dying voice made another feeble effort, and then the sea rose high, and beat its life out, and lashed the roof, and surged among the arches, and pierced the heights of the great tower; and then the sea was dry, and all was still.


Charles Dickens


#life

Life is the greatest of all mysteries, and though I seek to solve its many riddles, my deepest fear is that I will succeed.


Brian Rathbone


#life #magic #mystery #philosophy #life

He was too old to be working, too young to be dead and too broke to do anything else. Life's a bitch, sometimes...


Chris Culver


#life

Colorful characters are the odd shaped pieces that fill the holes in life's puzzle.


Richard Stephens


#humour #mystery #romance #life

Love is an endless mystery, because there is no reasonable cause that could explain it.


Rabindranath Tagore


#love #mystery #love

No second chances in the land of a thousand dances, the valley of ten million insanities.


Ry Cooder


#murder-mystery #music #music

Payne sought clarification. “Vertical or horizontal?” “Horizontal, of course.” “Sorry but I can’t help you.” “Will you pipe down for a minute? Naturally she was dead since I work at a cemetery. Her face struck a chord though. So, I rummaged around in the old Rory memory bank, and Emily is what rings a bell. Didn’t we go to school with an Emily? Tenth or eleventh grade, if I recall it correctly.


Ed Lynskey


#crime-fiction #mystery #romance #suspense #thriller

rain slowly slides down the glass as if the night is crying.


Patricia Cornwell


#murder #mystery #science #science