Unspeakable Quotes

“And for a moment it seemed to me as if I also were buried in a vast grave full of unspeakable secrets.”

“There are many unspeakable words, forgotten, or forbidden.Great thanks to the poets who make them all become reachable.”

“I cannot here withhold the statement that optimism, where it is not merely the thoughtless talk of those who harbor nothing but words under their shallow foreheads, seems to me to be not merely an absurd, but also a really wicked, way of thinking, a bitter mockery of the most unspeakable sufferings of mankind.”

“Shame derives its power from being unspeakable.”

“Something unspeakable left the room.”

“Maybe your unspeakable defects give you power too?”

“She was partial to the tie. Not too long ago he did unspeakable things to her with that tie.”

“When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age.”

“The pure power of a life can manifest as beatitude, or as an unspeakable, sheer violence...”