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Quotes About Indefinable

Erano indefinibili e questo creava maggior imbarazzo.
~ Pier Vittorio Tondelli
The aesthetic event is something as evident, as immediate, as indefinable as love, the taste of fruit, as water. We feel poetry as we feel the closeness of a woman, or as we feel a mountain or a bay. If we feel it immediately, why dilute it further with words, which no doubt will be weaker than our feelings?
~ Jorge Luís Borges
But tawhid, which literally means "making one," implies more than just monotheism. True, there is only one God, but that is just the beginning. Tawhid means that God is Oneness. God is Unity: wholly indivisible, entirely unique, and utterly indefinable. God resembles nothing in either essence or attributes.
~ Reza Aslan
Color which, like music, is a matter of vibrations, reaches what is most general and therefore most indefinable in nature: its inner power.
~ Paul Gauguin
Ahimsa in theory no one knows. It is as indefinable as God.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Poetry is the power of defining the indefinable in terms of the unforgettable.
~ Louis Untermeyer
There is always something about them that evades the understanding, and I have tried to remain aware that, as Paul Valéry has put it, "The power of verse is derived from an indefinable harmony between what it says and what it is. Indefinable is essential to the definition.
~ Edward Hirsch
In one sentence, I'd describe myself as indescribable. But, I wouldn't end it with a period. I'd end it with three dots.
~ Jason Schwartzman
We abjure labels. We fight for money and an indefinable pride. The politics, the ethics, the moralities, are irrelevant.
~ Glen Cook
I don't even know how to describe it. 'Ragtag' makes it sound like more than it is.
~ Neal Stephenson
I hold it to be impracticable"4 to try to define it or any right narrowly in a Bill of Rights.
~ Thom Hartmann
History and legend and art and romance meet and mingle to create that indefinable sorcery of Venice. It is like nothing on earth except a poet's dream.
~ Lilian Whiting
más que indefinible, el amor es, como la vida y la ficción, estúpido.
~ Xavier Velasco
Color which, like music, is a matter of vibrations, reaches what is most general and therefore most indefinable in nature: its inner power.
~ Paul Gauguin