Mysteries

Famous quotes containing the word mysteries:

    For it is with the mysteries of our religion, as with wholesome pills for the sick, which swallowed whole, have the virtue to cure; but chewed, are for the most part cast up again without effect.
    Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679)

    The mysteries remain,
    I keep the same
    cycle of seed-time
    and of sun and rain;
    Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    I see mysteries and complications wherever I look, and I have never met a steadily logical person.
    Martha Gellhorn (b. 1908)