"Photogenic is a stupid, nonsensical word, but it is also a great mystery."
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"Free from desire, you realize the mystery, caught in the desire, you see only the manifestations."
"We are caught inside a mystery, veiled in an enigma, locked inside a riddle"
"And now you are and I am and we're a mystery which will never happen again."
"I think of myself as a complete mystery. To myself."
"Each of us is a moving center, a space of divine mystery"
"Let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore."
"I have many names; some call me Mr. Ra, others call me Mr. Re, you can call me Mr. Mystery."
"A woman is a mystery to guide a wise and open man."
"Mysteries are not to be solved. They eye goes blind when it only wants to see why."
"Here God is not approached as an object that we must love, but as a mystery present in the very act of love itself."
"Mystery is the essence of divinity"
"When you have solved all the mysteries of life you long for death, for it is but another mystery of life."
"The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest."
"I am a mystery wrapped in an enigma wrapped in a pita. Why the pita? That counts as another mystery."
"Women. They are a complete mystery."
"Consciousness is either inexplicable illusion, or else revelation."
"Sexual love is the most stupendous fact of the universe, and the most magical mystery our poor blind senses know."
"Poetry involves the mysteries of the irrational perceived through rational words."
"This is the mystery of the riches of divine grace for sinners; for by a wonderful exchange our sins are now not ours but Christ's, and Christ's righteousness is not Christ's but ours."