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Quotes About Unutterable

Our eyes caught, and I saw her as she had been and would always be, a long-lost daughter of Mayflower histories, forever in motion, running from or toward an unutterable hideaway.
~ Danzy Senna
I can't describe what I'm feeling, she said. To anyone.
~ Alice Sebold
How pathetic it is to describe these things which can't truly be described.
~ Anne Rice
unspeakable.
~ Mark Twain
Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
I turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still.
~ Arthur Rimbaud
Perhaps I should not hope to convey in mere words the unutterable hideousness that can dwell in absolute silence and barren immensity.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
These things should be left to the frigid and impersonal investigator, for they offer two equally tragic alternatives to the man of feeling and action; despair if he fail in his quest, and terrors unutterable and unimaginable if he succeed.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
Perhaps I should not hope to convey in mere words the unutterable hideousness that can dwell in  absolute  silence and barren immensity.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
Wonderfullest things are ever the unmentionable; deep memories yield no epitaphs
~ Herman Melville
Roland Barthes says, "That which cannot be named is a disturbance.
~ Terry Tempest Williams
Four months or so of torturing ecstasy in his society - of pleasure girded about with pain. After that the blackness of unutterable night.
~ Thomas Hardy
Yes, poisonous thing!" repeated Giovanni, beside himself with passion. "Thou hast done it! Thou has blasted me! Thou hast filled my veins with poison! Thou hast made me as hateful, as ugly, as loathsome and deadly a creature as thyself – a world's wonder of hideous monstrosity! Now, if our breath be happily as fatal to ourselves as to all others, let us join our lips in one kiss of unutterable hatred, and so die!
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
But honey, there are some things that must never be said out loud.
~ Neal Shusterman
O que não sei dizer é mais importante do que o que eu digo.
~ Clarice Lispector
You knew there were no words for what had to be said.
~ Laura Gilpin
And sometimes I have kept my feelings to myself, because I could find no language to describe them in.
~ Jane Austen
Sometimes I have kept my feelings to myself, because I could find no language to describe them in.
~ Jane Austen
She did not speak for speech was unknown to her.
~ Pablo Neruda
She did not want to speak of it, to trivialize this feeling with imprecise words.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Adonai is the name of the creator of the world. Elohim is the name of the ruler of all. The third name is the name unutterable which means the All. Talks
~ Leo Tolstoy
The most profound things are inexpressible.
~ Jenny Holzer
My feelings can perhaps be imagined, but they can hardly be described.
~ Yann Martel
I could feel a million reasons, but there were no words to express them.
~ Jerry Spinelli