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Laozi Philosopher
Mystery

"The seed of mystery lies in muddy water. How can I perceive this mystery? Water becomes clear through stillness. How can I become still? By flowing with the stream."

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Edmund Burke Philosopher, Politician
Mystery

"That great chain of causes, which, linking one to another, even to the throne of God Himself, can never be unraveled by any industry of ours."

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Stephen Hawking Theoretical Physicist
Mystery

"We think we have solved the mystery of creation. Maybe we should patent the universe and charge everyone royalties for their existence."

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Isaac Newton Mathematician, Physicist, Astronomer
Mystery

"'Tis the temper of the hot and superstitious part of mankind in matters of religion ever to be fond of mysteries, and for that reason to like best what they understand least."

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