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But perhaps there are in us forces other than mind and heart

But perhaps there are in us forces other than mind and heart, other even than the senses - mysterious forces which take hold of us in the moments when the others are asleep; and perhaps it was such forces that Melchior had found in the depths of those pale eyes which had looked at him so timidly one evening when he had accosted the girl on the bank of the river, and had sat down beside her in the reeds - without knowing why - and had given her his hand.

Wisdom Life Problems Knowledge Ignorance Mysteries

The mind of God is a mystery and none can understand it.

The mind of God is a mystery and none can understand it.

Life God Knowledge Mind Mysteries

There are genuine mysteries in the world that mark the limit

There are genuine mysteries in the world that mark the limits of human knowing and thinking. Wisdom is fortified, not destroyed, by understanding its limitations. Ignorance does not make a fool as surely as self-deception.

Mortimer J. Adler

Wisdom Life Knowledge Limitations Mysteries

Very strange things comes to our knowledge in families, miss

Very strange things comes to our knowledge in families, miss; bless your heart, what you would think to be phenomenons, quite ... Aye, and even in gen-teel families, in high families, in great families ... and you have no idea ... what games goes on!

Charles Dickens

Society Secrets Secrecy Families Mysteries Detection Detectives Family Life Gentility Hidden Guilt Hidden Shame

So we gave up. I'd finally had enough of chasing after a gho

So we gave up. I'd finally had enough of chasing after a ghost who did not want to be seen. We'd failed, maybe, but some mysteries aren't meant to be solved.

Failure Chasing Ghosts Giving Up Mysteries