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Using words to describe magic is like using a screwdriver to cut roast beef. — Tom Robbins
If Goddess religion is not to become mindless idiocy, we must win clear of tendency of magic to become supertition. Magic - and among its… — Starhawk
What shall I say! And how shall I describe this Birth to you? For this wonder fills me with astonishment. The Ancient of Days has… — Saint John Chrysostom
I can't exactly describe it, but as I looked at the putt, the hole looked as big as a wash tub, I suddenly became convinced… — Unknown Author
One can describe them as a boa: when it feels threatened, it runs to somewhere else. — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
Well, it's an adventure story, and a Bildungsroman, of course, but there was also the intention to describe a culture that had been seen in… — John M. Ford
We may find the Divine to be 3,000 times what we think it is now. It's like asking the tulip there to explain you. The… — John Templeton
The correct description is that we try every day to become more humble when we talk about divinity, we try to realize how little we… — John Templeton
A flower is a miracle, but it does not have the sight or speech to describe us. And our own ability is no greater than… — John Templeton
It's self-centered to think that human beings, as limited as we are, can describe divinity. — John Templeton
You cannot describe truly what you are but you can enjoy and directly experience what you are. Therein lies the joy of existence. — Matthew Kahn
The fact about himself that the liar hides is that he is attempting to lead us away from a correct apprehension of reality; we are… — Harry Frankfurt
Horses in the Book of Mormon would be another. You have relatively few mentions of horses, but there are some, and we don't know exactly… — Daniel C. Peterson
I'm emotionless right now. It's hard to describe how I'm feeling. — Unknown Author
Until now, physical theories have been regarded as merely models with approximately describe the reality of nature. As the models improve, so the fit between… — Paul Davies
If a little less time was devoted to the translation of letters by Julius Caesar describing Britain 2000 years ago and a little more time… — Unknown Author
If 'god' is a metaphysical term, then it cannot be even probable that a god exists. For to say that 'God exists' is to make… — A.J. Ayer
We know that nature is described by the best of all possible mathematics because God created it. So there is a chance that the best… — Alexander Markovich Polyakov
To describe the agony of a marathon to someone who's never run it is like trying to explain color to someone who was born blind. — Unknown Author
How would you describe the worst run you ever had? Precious! — Hal Higdon

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