quotes about Riddle
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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.
-- Alexander Pope -
I'm a regular at a hospital in Pennsylvania. The Riddle Hospital in Media, Pennsylvania.
-- Bam MargeraSource : "The Stars of Jackass 3D On God, Cancer, and Homosexuality". Interview with Eric Spitznagel, www.vanityfair.com. October 14, 2010.
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Riddle of destiny, who can show What thy short visit meant, or know What thy errand here below?
-- Charles Lamb -
There are more riddles in a stone than in a philosopher's head
-- Damon KnightSource : Damon Knight (1961). “Far Out: 13 Science Fiction Stories”
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We can't save the past or solve the riddle of love. But to me, it's worth trying.
-- Diane Keaton -
London is a riddle. Paris is an explanation.
-- Ernest Hemingway -
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.
-- J. K. Rowling -
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Un-dish-cover the fish, or dishcover the riddle.
-- Lewis Carroll -
Let us consider that we are all insane. It will explain us to each other. It will unriddle many riddles
-- Mark Twain -
here, there, and everywhere"-an opinionated riddle.
-- Mary Downing Hahn -
For an answer which cannot be expressed the question too cannot be expressed. The riddle does not exist...
-- Paul WatzlawickSource : Paul Watzlawick, Janet Beavin Bavelas, Don D. Jackson, Bill O'Hanlon (2011). “Pragmatics of Human Communication: A Study of Interactional Patterns, Pathologies and Paradoxes”, p.255, W. W. Norton & Company
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All is a riddle, and the key to a riddle...is another riddle.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson -
It's like the riddle of the Sphinx... why are there so many great unmarried women, and no great unmarried men?
-- Sarah Jessica Parker -
All of life’s riddles are answered in the movies.
-- Steve Martin -
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?
-- Victor Francis Hess -
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What a haunting, inescapable riddle life was.
-- Walter de La MareSource : Walter De la Mare (1997). “The Return”, p.121, Courier Corporation