"Can you see God? You haven't seen him? I've never seen the wind. I see the effects of the wind, but I've never seen the wind. There's a mystery to it."
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"Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma."
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"I really love printmaking. It’s like a mystery and you’re trying to figure out how to rein it in."
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"I think there's something so attractive about mystery."
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"Free from desire, you realize the mystery."
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"You’re shaking … so am I. It’s because of Jerusalem, isn’t it? One doesn’t go to Jerusalem, one returns to it. That’s one of its mysteries."
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"The truth is in the mystery."
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"It's an incredible mystery of God's love that the more you know how deeply you are loved, the more you will see how deeply your sisters and your brothers in the human family are loved."
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"The passage into mystery always refreshes. If, when we work, we can look once a day upon the face of mystery, then our labor satisfies. We are lightened when our gifts rise from pools we cannot fathom. Then we know they are not a solitary egotism and they are inexhaustible."
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"We don't have an explanation for everything that happens. We don't control almost anything. And if we are not open to that mystery, life becomes so small."
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"Happiness is a mystery, like religion, and should never be rationalised."
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"It's the moon that makes it so still, weaving some mystery."
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"Whatever it is that makes a person charming, it needs to remain a mystery .. once the charmer is aware of a mannerism or characteristic that others find charming, it ceases to be a mannerism and becomes an affectation."
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"All those who actually live the mysteries of life haven't the time to write, and all those who have the time don't live them! D'you see?"
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"The ultimate gift of conscious life is a sense of the mystery that encompasses it."
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"My painting is visible images that conceal nothing... they evoke mystery. Mystery means nothing. It is unknowable."
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"The mystery of ministry is that we have been chosen to make our own limited and very conditional love the gateway for the unlimited and unconditional love of God."
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"May the Great Mystery continue to guide and protect the paths of you and your loved ones."
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"God is the "mysterium tremendum," that appears and overthrows, but he is also the mystery of the self-evident, nearer to me than my I."
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"Nothing is yet in its true form."
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