Riddle Quotes

We are caught inside a mystery, veiled in an enigma, locked inside a riddle

The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.

It's like the riddle of the Sphinx... why are there so many great unmarried women, and no great unmarried men?

Of course money buys happiness. You ever seen a homeless person skip? The answer to that riddle's no. They're not allowed.

All is a riddle, and the key to a riddle...is another riddle.

What a haunting, inescapable riddle life was.

Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.

For an answer which cannot be expressed the question too cannot be expressed. The riddle does not exist.

We can't save the past or solve the riddle of love. But to me, it's worth trying.

London is a riddle. Paris is an explanation.

On what can we now place our hopes of solving the many riddles which still exist as to the origin and composition of cosmic rays?

Every period of time is a sphinx that throws itself into the abyss as soon as its riddle has been solved.

I am a man of few words, but many riddles.

Life's perhaps the only riddle That we shrink from giving up.

Riddle of destiny, who can show What thy short visit meant, or know What thy errand here below?

I know what you are known as . . . but to me, you will always be Tom Riddle. It is one of the irritating things about old teachers. I am afraid that they never quite forget their charges’ youthful beginnings.

I'm a regular at a hospital in Pennsylvania. The Riddle Hospital in Media, Pennsylvania.

Un-dish-cover the fish, or dishcover the riddle.

All of life’s riddles are answered in the movies.

Out yonder there is this huge world, which exists independently of us human beings and which stands before us like a great, eternal riddle, at least partially accessible to our inspection and thinking

Soviet Union foreign policy is a puzzle inside a riddle wrapped in an enigma, and the key is Russian nationalism.

There are more riddles in a stone than in a philosopher's head

And if you would know God, be not therefore a solver of riddles. Rather look about you and you shall see Him playing with your children.

Here is the riddle of love: Everything it gives to you, it takes away.

The riddle of the age has for each a private solution.

here, there, and everywhere"-an opinionated riddle.

All riddles are blues, / And all blues are sad, / And I'm only mentioning / Some blues I've had.

Everything about woman is a riddle, and everything about woman has a single solution: that is, pregnancy

Out yonder there was this huge world...which stands before us like a great eternal riddle.

Women, as they are like riddles in being unintelligible, so generally resemble them in this, that they please us no longer once we know them.

No; but you came, and found the riddles waiting for you! Indeed you are yourself the only riddle. What you call riddles are truths, and seem riddles because you are not true.

The causes of life's history [cannot] resolve the riddle of life's meaning.

I like the old wisdom--puns, riddles, spells, proverbs.