Unfathomable Quotes
118 quotes by 100 authors
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Whence came I, whither go I? Science cannot tell us a word about why music delights us, of why and how an old song can…
— Erwin Schrodinger
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A Grand Design we couldn't see because we were part of it. A Grand Design we only got occasional, fleeting glimpses of. A Grand Design…
— Connie Willis
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We are not grand because we are at the top of the food chain or because we can alter our environment - the environment will…
— Aron Ralston
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Dinner was ready. Professor Lidenbrock did full justice to it, for his compulsory fast on board had turned his stomach into an unfathomable gulf.
— Jules Verne
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Somewhere in the center of my soul, a rusty chain began to unwind. It freed itself, link by link, from where it had rested, unobserved,…
— Deborah Harkness
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Suffering is an oxymoron. There is unfathomable peace and satisfaction in suffering for Christ. It is as though you have searched endlessly for your purpose…
— Ted Dekker
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As I glanced at the phraseology of the research report, dull and unfathomable to outsiders like me, I thought that if you have the ambition…
— Jon Ronson
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Silence before being born, silence after death: life is nothing but noise between two unfathomable silences.
— Isabel Allende
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People’s lives, in Jubilee as elsewhere, were dull, simple, amazing, and unfathomable – deep caves paved with kitchen linoleum.
— Alice Munro
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You are so terribly nimble, so clever. I distrust your cleverness. You make a wonderful pattern, everything is in its place, it looks convincingly clear,…
— Anais Nin
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Within the mystery of life there is the infinite darkness of the night sky lit by distant orbs of fire, the cobbled skin of an…
— Jack Kornfield
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Americans have become conditioned to believe the world is a gray place without absolutes; this is because we’re simultaneously cowardly and arrogant. We don’t know…
— Chuck Klosterman
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Is it truly so unfathomable, that an imperfect girl might be perfectly loved?
— Tessa Dare
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After one moment of gripped immobility, the queen bent to kiss the king lightly on one closed eyelid, then on the other. She said, 'I…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Looking at these stars suddenly dwarfed my own troubles and all the gravities of terrestrial life. I thought of their unfathomable distance, and the slow…
— H.G. Wells
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Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just this beautiful, complex wonderfully unfathomable world? How does it so fail to hold our attention that we have…
— Tim Minchin
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What if one happens to be possessed of a heart that can’t be trusted—? What if the heart, for its own unfathomable reasons, leads one…
— Donna Tartt
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You are the most powerful magnet in the universe! You contain a magnetic power within you that is more powerful than anything in this world,…
— Rhonda Byrne
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The further one advances in experience, the closer one comes to the unfathomable; the more one learns to utilize experience, the more one recognizes that…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Prose-it might be speculated-is discourse; poetry ellipsis. Prose is spoken aloud; poetry overheard. The one is presumably articulate and social, a shared language, the voice…
— Joyce Carol Oates
Who Wrote These Unfathomable Quotes
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