logo

Quotes About Ineffable

Thoughts can exist... feelings can exist... but words do not always exist.
~ Raina Telgemeier
Most events are inexpressible, taking place in a realm which no word has ever entered, and more inexpressible than all else are works of art, mysterious existences, the life of which, while ours passes away, endures.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
What can be shown, cannot be said.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
Every walker is a guard on patrol to protect the ineffable.
~ Rebecca Solnit
No words came out of me. Words can also be the feeblest emissaries for our feelings.
~ Richard Ford
No man can adequately reach and explain a single word of God with all his words
~ Brennan Manning
Human language can but imperfectly describe God's ways.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Man can only describe God in his own poor language.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Music expresses that which cannot be put into words.
~ Victor Hugo
Its language is a language which the soul alone understands, but which the soul can never translate.
~ Arnold Bennett
An ecstasy is a thing that will not go into words; it feels like music.
~ Mark Twain
What music appeals to in us it is difficult to know; what we do know is that music reaches a zone so deep that madness itself cannot penetrate there.
~ Emile M. Cioran
Thank God, they cannot cut down the clouds!
~ Henry David Thoreau
She seemed a thing that could not feel the touch of earthly years.
~ William Wordsworth
Explaining how much I you is like explaining how the water tastes from the drops of the rain
~ Chief Justice Moalusi Tlotlo
Thoughts have unique beauties you will never able to express it in words.
~ Debasish Mridha
Everything you mean to me, I can't put into words, because when you're as perfect as you, no amount of words will do.
~ Anthony T Hincks
You can never explain it. At its best, you can only feel love and beauty.
~ Debasish Mridha
Osage concluded that this force was ultimately unknowable and gave it the name Wakonda, which could alternately be translated as 'God' or 'Mystery'.
~ David Graeber
Music is just a word for something we love largely because it consists of things that words can't express. Likewise, the heart is just a word for something in us that music sometimes touches.
~ David James Duncan
God's name is not known; it is wondered at.
~ Gregory of Nyssa
An ineffably holy God, who has the utmost abhorrence of sin, was never invented by any of Adam's descendents.
~ Arthur W. Pink
The God that can be named is not God.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Anyone who knows God cannot describe Him. Anyone who can describe God does not know Him.
~ Paulo Coelho