Unutterably Quotes

#1. We are unutterably alone essentially, especially in the things most intimate and most important.

Rainer Maria Rilke

#2. At moments like this he suspected that Hitler had been nothing but a harried bureaucrat and Satan himself a mental defective with a rudimentary sense of humor - the kind that finds feeding firecrackers wrapped in bread to seagulls unutterably funny.

Stephen King

#3. The laws of color are unutterably beautiful, just because they are not accidental.

Vincent Van Gogh

#4. I always suspected of him that he had in some fashion discovered that there were ways in which to be human was unutterably dismal, and that all his life was given over to avoiding those ways.

Saul Bellow

#5. I recognized the ugly and unwieldy form of the cook, whose very absurdness had now become unutterably tragic. The

H.P. Lovecraft

#6. Darling, I'm so unutterably bored as to be a hazard

Tyne O'Connell

#7. Just as the blessings of God are unutterably great, so their acquisition requires much hardship and toil undertaken with hope and faith.

Macarius Of Egypt

#8. And again, alas! for how many Christians there are for whom, when the word is heard, it has but little attraction, because it has never yet been shown to them as a life that is indeed possible, and unutterably blessed.

Andrew Murray

#9. Why is it so unutterably beneficial, the thought that someone besides myself knows me?

Karen Horney

#10. It's unutterably too much for flesh and blood to bear, even mine.

Emily Bronte

#11. And you would be unutterably flibbergasted if you knew the number of stout bicycles that partake serenely of humanity.

Flann O'Brien

#12. We walked back from dinner through the cold vestibules, unutterably aware of our identity with this country for one strange hour, before we melted indistinguishably into it again.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#13. the pain that underlies all pain: the pain that we are all, as Rilke phrases it, "unutterably alone.

Julia Cameron

#14. Vain are the thousand creeds That move men's hearts, unutterably vain; Worthless as withered weeds, Or idlest froth amid the boundless main.

Emily Bronte

#15. He whose genius appears deepest and truest excels his fellows in nothing save the knack of expression; he throws out occasionally a lucky hint at truths of which every human soul is profoundly though unutterably conscious.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

#16. [A]t bottom, and just in the deepest and most important things, we are unutterably alone, and for one person to be able to advise or even help another, a lot must happen, a lot must go well, a whole constellation of things must come right in order once to succeed.

Rainer Maria Rilke

#17. Imagine how unbearably, how unutterably cold the Universe would be if one were all alone ...

Terry Bisson

#18. The shame, the roused feeling of exposure acted on his brain, made him heavy, unutterably heavy.

D.H. Lawrence

#19. Abroad is unutterably bloody and foreigners are fiends.

Bill Vaughan

#20. OSWALD: For I'm not so afraid of death--though I should like to live as long as I can.
MRS. ALVING: Yes, yes, Oswald, you must!
OSWALD: But this is so unutterably loathsome.

Henrik Ibsen

#21. There is nothing as sad, nothing as unutterably sad, as an old man crying.

Jose Saramago

#22. Particularly in the deepest and most important things, we are unutterably alone,

Rainer Maria Rilke

#23. The result will be something unutterably tedious.

George Gissing

#24. Heaven's ebon vault Studded with stars unutterably bright, Through which the moon's unclouded grandeur rolls, Seems like a canopy which love has spread To curtain her sleeping world.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

#25. There was something so unutterably ridiculous about the sight of a US company deleting posts accusing it of censorship that many other people began to protest.

G.R. Reader

#26. It is unutterably boring, the multitudes in progression from innocence to inkling to knowledge to the inevitable apotheosis of desperation.

Catherynne M Valente

#27. When I was a child people simply looked about them and were moderately happy; today they peer beyond the seven seas, bury themselves waist deep in tidings, and by and large what they see and hear makes them unutterably sad.

E.B. White

#28. I have but one passion - it is He, it is He alone. The world is the field and the field is the world; and henceforth that country shall be my home where I can be most used in winning souls for Christ.

Nicolaus Zinzendorf

#29. Walking out into the bush still feels the same as when I first came to Kenya in 1989, on the day the Berlin Wall came down.

Jochen Zeitz

#30. We've got to have a little humor in our lives. You had better take seriously that which should be taken seriously but, at the same time, we can bring in a touch of humor now and again. If the time ever comes when we can't smile at ourselves, it will be a sad time.

Gordon B. Hinckley

#31. Soldiers we are not alone. Prepare to go hot.

Greig Beck

#32. Whelks are strange and comforting.
They have no notion of community life and they breed very quietly.
But they have a strong sense of personal dignity.
Even lying face down in a tray of vinegar there is something noble about a whelk.
Which cannot be said for everybody.

Jeanette Winterson

#33. A good film demands its own score, and if you are a musician, your conscience will never allow you to do something mediocre for a good film.

A.R. Rahman