Explicable Quotes
16 quotes by 16 authors
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Science is not a system of certain, or -established, statements; nor is it a system which steadily advances towards a state of finality... And our…
— Karl Popper
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It seems a miracle that young children easily learn the language of any environment into which they were born. The generative approach to grammar, pioneered…
— Niels Kaj Jerne
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Time is the explicable raw material of everything.
— Arnold Bennett
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You explain nothing, O poet, but thanks to you all things become explicable.
— Paul Claudel
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Once we perceive that it is Judaism which is the root cause of antisemitism, otherwise irrational or inexplicable aspects of antisemitism become rationally explicable...Only something…
— Dennis Prager
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Rationalism, which is the feeling that everything is subject to and completely explicable by Reason, consequently rejects everything not visible and calculable.
— Francis Parker Yockey
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I am convinced that of all the people on the two sides of the great curtain, the space pilots are the least likely to hate…
— Konrad Lorenz
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The explicable requires the inexplicable. Experience requires the nonexperienceable. The obvious requires the mystical.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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Evil is unintelligible. It is just a thing in itself, like boarding a crowded commuter train wearing only a giant boa constrictor. There is no…
— Terry Eagleton
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There is no mystery-- that's the beauty of it. We are entirely explicable to each other, and yet we stay. What a miracle that is.
— Kamila Shamsie
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Nothing important is completely explicable.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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The further on we go, the more meaning there is, but the less articulable. You live your life and the older you get- the more…
— Gregory Maguire
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Imagine the Creator as a low comedian, and at once the world becomes explicable.
— H. L. Mencken
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The Communism of the English intellectual is something explicable enough. It is the patriotism of the deracinated.
— George Orwell
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The difference between the Parthenon and the World Trade Center, between a French wine glass and a German beer mug, between Bach and John Philip…
— Guy Davenport
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Love is explicable selfishness and lust can't listen.
— Denise Clark
Who Wrote These Explicable Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 16 Explicable Quotes as follows: