Unknown Reality Quotes

[P]rescientific people... could never guess the nature of physical reality beyond the tiny sphere attainable by unaided common sense. Nothing else ever worked, no exercise from myth, revelation, art, trance, or any other conceivable means; and notwithstanding the emotional satisfaction it gives, mysticism, the strongest prescientific probe in the unknown, has yielded zero.

Reality is never more than a first step towards an unknown on the road to which one can never progress very far.

Fear of nothingness is fear of a certain physicality, a physicality whose phenomena I cannot predictably demarcate from its reality in advance.

The greatest question of all is whether our experience on this planet is 'it' or whether there is something else. Things in the supernatural realm give support, strangely perhaps, to the things we take on faith.

The existing scientific concepts cover always only a very limited part of reality, and the other part that has not yet been understood is infinite.

I think, The world is actually huge. That's the part no one can really explain.

Because we cannot know what God is, but only what He is not, we cannot consider how He is but only how He is not.

The Universe is the periodical manifestation of this unknown Absolute Essence.

Many things, for aught I know, may exist, whereof neither I nor any other man hath or can have any idea or notion whatsoever.

More is happening out there than we are aware of. It is possibly due to some unknown direful circumstance.

You never know what goes on behind closed doors.

The world I'm interested in is the one where things are not named.

I think the supernatural is a catch-all for everything we don't understand about the vast other parts of life that we cannot perceive.

We're forever teetering on the brink of the unknowable, and trying to understand what can't be understood.

However much you knock at nature's door, she will never answer you in comprehensible words.

The world we live in is made of an immensely complex and mysterious tissue about which we know very little and which we must treat

We don't exist unless we are deeply and sensually in touch with that which can be touched but not known.

The spirit of creation is the spirit of contradiction. It is the breakthrough of appearances toward an unknown reality.

We are part of a mystery, a splendid mystery within which we must attempt to orient ourselves if we are to have a sense of our own nature.

The most that any of us know, is the least of that which is to be known.

Have you ever felt that there was something going on in life that not everyone was aware of?

Forget who you are and what you think is there, and you'll discover things that don't exist to be known.

The world is whole beyond human knowing.

Oh, how much is today hidden by science! Oh, how much it is expected to hide!

[On the metaphysical:] ... I knew in some marvelous way I had touched the hem of the unknown. And being me, I wanted to lift that hemline a little bit more.