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  • The standpoint of the man who relies on religious experience for capturing Reality must always remain individual and incommunicable. -- Muhammad Iqbal
  • What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is for the most part incommunicable. -- Adlai E. Stevenson
  • If we fetishize trauma as incommunicable, then survivors are trapped - unable to feel truly known by their nonmilitary friends and family. -- Phil Klay
  • Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death, the real and the imagined, past and future, the communicable and the incommunicable, high and low, cease to be perceived as contradictions. -- Andre Breton
  • The burden of the incommunicable. -- Thomas de Quincey
  • I distrust the incommunicable; it is the source of all violence -- Jean-Paul Sartre
  • one's travel life is basically as incommunicable as his sex life is ... -- Peg Bracken
  • Lord knows what incommunicable small terrors infants go through, unknown to all. -- Margaret Drabble
  • Well, you know... experience is a muffled lantern that throws light only on the bearer...it's incommunicable... -- Louis-Ferdinand Celine
  • That I was not dueling with the king, but trying to communicate with him, was itself an incommunicable fact. -- Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Every generation is a secret society and has incommunicable enthusiasms, tastes, and interests which are a mystery both to its predecessors and to posterity. -- John Jay Chapman
  • I think sometimes writers must attempt to communicate the incommunicable, because, whether they wish it or not, they're the ones to whom it falls. -- Richard Flanagan
  • Successful investment may become substantially a matter of techniques and criteria that are learnable, rather than the product of unique and incommunicable mental powers. -- Benjamin Graham
  • You and I possess manifold ideal bonds in the interests we share; but each of us has his poor body and his irremediable, incommunicable dreams. -- George Santayana
  • Now I understood that the same road was to bring us together again. Whatever we had missed, we possessed together the precious, the incommunicable past. -- Willa Cather
  • The real is behind and beyond words, incommunicable, directly experienced, explosive in its effect on the mind. It is easily had when nothing else is wanted. -- Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
  • Of all natural forces, vitality is the incommunicable one. . . . Vitality never "takes." You have it or you haven't it, like health or brown eyes or a baritone voice. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Another secret we carry is that though drab outside - wreckage to the eye, mirrors a mortification - inside we flame with a wild life that is almost incommunicable. -- Florida Scott-Maxwell
  • We have shared the incommunicable experience of war, we have felt, we still feel, the passion of life to its top. In our youth our hearts were touched with fire. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
  • It was the masterful and incommunicable wisdom of eternity laughing at the futility of life and the effort of life. It was the Wild, the savage, frozen-hearted Northland Wild. (Ch.1) -- Jack London
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