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«The deep pain that is felt at the death of every friendly soul arise from the feeling that there is in every individual something which is inexpressible, peculiar to him alone, and is, therefore, absolutely and irretrievably lost»
Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
arise, Death of, friendly, inexpressible, irretrievably, peculiar, The Deep
«Oh the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all right out, just as they are.»
Author: Dinah Maria Mulock
| About:
Comfort,
Friendship,
Love,
Marriage,
Relationships
| Keywords:
inexpressible, pouring
«Oh, the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all out, just as they are, chaff and grain together, certain that a faithful hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness blow the rest away.»
«Words are poor interpreters in the realms of emotion. When all words end, music begins; when they suggest, it realizes; and hence is the secret of its strange, inexpressible power.»
Author: H. R. Haweis
(Author, Journalist, Lecturer, Musician)
| About:
Words
| Keywords:
inexpressible, interpreters, realizes, realms, suggest
«The most profound things are inexpressible.»
Author: Jenny Holzer
| Keywords:
inexpressible
«After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
| About:
Silence
| Keywords:
expressing, inexpressible, nearest
«I have already transmitted to Congress the report of the naval court of inquiry on the destruction of the battleship Maine in the harbor of Havana during the night of the fifteenth of February. The destruction of that noble vessel has filled the national heart with inexpressible horror. Two hundred and fifty-eight brave sailors and marines and two officers of our Navy, reposing in the fancied security of a friendly harbor, have been hurled to death, grief and want brought to their homes and sorrow to the nation.»
Author: William McKinley
(Politician)
| Keywords:
battleship, battleships, Court of, fancied, February, fifteenth, fifty-eight, harbor, Havana, Home of the Brave, hurled, inexpressible, inquiry, Marine, Marines, navy, officers, report, reposing, The National, The Night of the, two hundred, vessel
«Many of the phenomena of Winter are suggestive of an inexpressible tenderness and fragile delicacy. We are accustomed to hear this king described as a rude and boisterous tyrant; but with the gentleness of a lover he adorns the tresses of Summer.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
accustomed, adorns, boisterous, delicacy, fragile, inexpressible, phenomena, suggestive, suggestive of
«The mediator of the inexpressible is the work of art.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
inexpressible, mediator, The Mediator
«How inexpressible is the meanness of being a hypocrite! how horrible is it to be a mischievous and malignant hypocrite.»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
horrible, hypocrite, inexpressible, malignant, meanness, mischievous
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