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- Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom, the good thief said from his cross (Luke 23:42). There are perhaps no… — Frederick Buechner
- The real people nation have for centuries had the practice at birth of speaking the same first phrase to all newborns. Each… — Marlo Morgan
- The effort to untangle the human words from the divine seems not only futile to me but also unnecessary, since God works… — Barbara Brown Taylor
- Perhaps one cannot, what is more one must not, understand what happened, because to understand [the Holocaust] is almost to justify...no normal… — Primo Levi
- The power of nature exists in its silence. Human words cannot encode the meaning because human language has access only to the… — Malidoma Patrice Some
- She smiled. She knew she was dying. But it did not matter any longer. She had known something which no human words… — Ayn Rand
- Where God tears great gaps we should not try to fill them with human words. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- ...for human words are like shadows, and shadows are incapable of explaining light and between shadow and light there is the opaque… — Jose Saramago
- The kingdom of music is not the kingdom of this world; it will accept those whom breeding and intellect and culture have… — E. M. Forster
- Long human words (the longer the better) were easy, unmistakable, and rarely changed their meanings . . . but short words were… — Robert A. Heinlein
- Prowling the meanings of a word, prowling the history of a person, no use expecting a flood of light. Human words have… — Anne Carson
- The fact that we do not speak it but sing it only expresses the fact that our spoken words are inadequate to… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer