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Quotes About Incomprehensible

O the sweet exchange, O the incomprehensible work of God, O the unexpected blessings, that the sinfulness of many should be hidden in one righteous man, while the righteousness of one should justify many sinners!
~ Thomas R. Schreiner
No sense makes sense.
~ Charles Manson
The simplicity of your character makes you exquisitely incomprehensible to me.
~ Oscar Wilde
There is nothing more helpful than shouted instructions, particularly incomprehensible ones. I
~ Connie Willis
There is nothing more helpful than shouted instructions, particularly incomprehensible ones.
~ Connie Willis
They watched storms out there so distant they could not be heard
~ Cormac McCarthy
The trees were all encased in ice, limbless-looking where their black trunks rose in aureoles of lace, bright seafans shimmering in the wind and tinkling with an endless bell-like sound, a carillon in miniature, and glittering shards of ice falling in sporadic hail everywhere through the woods and marking the snow with incomprehensible runes.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Mystery" referred to realities behind the appearances that one could observe by means of the senses. That is to say, though our hands, eyes, ears, nose, and tongue are able to access reality, they cannot fully grasp this reality. They cannot comprehend it.
~ Hans Boersma
Not longer loved or fostered by religion, beauty is lifted from its face as a mask, and its absence exposes features on that face which threaten to become incomprehensible to man.
~ Hans Urs von Balthasar
I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.
~ Harry Emerson Fosdick
When passion is dead, or absent, then the magnificent throb of beauty is incomprehensible and even a little despicable.
~ lawrence d h iii
Constitutional Law is merely politics made incomprehensible to the common man.
~ Lawrence Goldstone
There are some things you cannot explain to anyone, even when they have been explained to you, over and over, almost since the day you were born.
~ Lemony Snicket
The business of art lies just in this, -- to make that understood and felt which, in the form of an argument, might be incomprehensible and inaccessible.
~ Leo Tolstoy
The most incomprehensible thing in the world to a man, is a woman who rejects his offer of marriage!
~ Jane Austen
Poor Edward muttered something; but what it was, nobody knew, not even himself.
~ Jane Austen
The mind begins to boggle at unnatural substances as things paradoxical and incomprehensible.
~ Robert South
The function of Theology? The recitation of the incomprehensible by the unspeakable to pick the pockets of the unthinking.
~ Robert Anton Wilson
Scotland is a picturesque country where the people are friendly yet completely incomprehensible. Also, the national delicacy is a sheep's stomach filled with its liver, lungs, and heart.
~ Adam Schlesinger
As incomprehensible as it may seem, I have somehow spent more than two hundred hours playing Oblivion. I know this because the game keeps a running tally of the total time one has spent with it. I can think of only one personal activity I would be less eager to see audited in this way, and it, too, is a single-player experience. It
~ Tom Bissell
It is always the unreadable that occurs.
~ Oscar Wilde
Be warned in time, James, and remain, as I do, incomprehensible: to be great is to be misunderstood
~ Oscar Wilde
Philosophy, the love of Wisdom, is at the very bottom defence against the incomprehensible.
~ Oswald Spengler
What a queer thing Life is! So unlike anything else, don't you know, if you see what I mean.
~ P.G. Wodehouse