Quotes of Unintelligible - somelinesforyou

“ Some say that the universe is made so that when we are about to understand it it changes into something even more incomprehensible. And then there are those who say that this has already happened. ”

- Douglas Adams

“ The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ Where there is an unknowable, there is a promise. ”

- Thornton Wilder

“ It is incomprehensible that God should exist, and it is incomprehensible that he should not exist. ”

- Blaise Pascal

“ That's the way it is, but with Arsenal it is more direct. I'm not attacking anyone, just we need to play quicker and alternate things a bit. The earlier the ball, the better. ”

- Thierry Henry

“ You've got your phenomenon on one hand. Concrete and knowable. On the other hand you've got the incomprehensible. You call it God, but to me, God or no, it remains just that, the unknowable. ”

- Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess

“ All history is incomprehensible without Christ. ”

- Ernest Renan

“ It is a common popular statement that the languages of the American continent are innumerable and mutually unintelligible. ”

- John W. Dawson

“ PROOF-READER, n. A malefactor who atones for making your writing nonsense by permitting the compositor to make it unintelligible. ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ Unintelligible answers to insoluble problems. ”

- Henry Brooks Adams

“ The higher a man stands, the more the word "vulgar" becomes unintelligible to him. ”

- John Ruskin

“ That blessed mood in which the burthen of the mystery, in which the heavy and the weary weight of all this unintelligible world is lightened. ”

- William Wordsworth

“ I cannot speak well enough to be unintelligible. ”

- Jane Austen

“ While wading through the whimsies, the puerilities, and unintelligible jargon of this work I laid it down often to ask myself how it could have been that the world should have so long consented to give reputation to such nonsense as this? ”

- Thomas Jefferson

“ Anthropology provides a scientific basis for dealing with the crucial dilemma of the world today: how can peoples of different appearance, mutually unintelligible languages, and dissimilar ways of life get along peaceably together? ”

- Clyde Kluckhohn
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