It was given to her to know that which an artist of living memory has called the incommunicable thrill of things. From Wordnik.com. [Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill] Reference
I like this phrase incommunicable evidence. From Wordnik.com. [faith is evidence] Reference
She sighed, teased by desires so incoherent, so incommunicable. From Wordnik.com. [Night and Day, by Virginia Woolf] Reference
Men burthened with great sorrows know them to be incommunicable. From Wordnik.com. [A Sheaf of Corn] Reference
But the bit between is, like the disease itself, incommunicable. From Wordnik.com. [Anatomy Of Isolation: ALS Sufferer Tony Judt's Experience Of Night] Reference
There is a unity and a perfection in it of an incommunicable kind. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians] Reference
Wisdom 4: 21: "they gave the incommunicable name to stones and wood.". From Wordnik.com. [Nature and Grace: Selections from the Summa Theologica of Thomas Aquinas] Reference
His divine name, peculiar to Himself, incommunicable to any other being. From Wordnik.com. [Exposition of the Apostles Creed] Reference
O my beloved clergy, with what incommunicable joy shall I do so additionally. From Wordnik.com. [Calde of the Long Sun]
Colors make us feel and dream as music does in the same incommunicable fashion. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Aesthetics] Reference
Oxford — the mere word to me is full of an inexpressible, an incommunicable charm. From Wordnik.com. [Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions] Reference
But John would not have been in ignorance of this, if such a power were incommunicable. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
By the consensus even of his enemies, he took with him to the tomb an incommunicable method. From Wordnik.com. [The Atheist's Mass] Reference
But it is of the nature of a person to be incommunicable, as was said above (I, Q. 29, A. 1). From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
"Of all the natural forces, vitality is the incommunicable one," Fitzgerald wrote in "The Crack-Up.". From Wordnik.com. ['The Great Oom'] Reference
It contains, moreover, many flashes of the old genius, many strokes of the old incommunicable magic. From Wordnik.com. [When We Dead Awaken] Reference
Reply Obj. 3: It belongs essentially to the divine excellence that it is singular and incommunicable. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
But Laws said "religious faith is necessarily subjective, being incommunicable by any kind of proof or evidence.". From Wordnik.com. [British Judge: Christian Beliefs Have No Legal Standing] Reference
Oh, thou foundling fire, thou hermit immemorial, thou too hast thy incommunicable riddle, thy unparticipated grief. From Wordnik.com. [Moby Dick; or the Whale] Reference
It was the masterful and incommunicable wisdom of eternity laughing at the futility of life and the effort of life. From Wordnik.com. [The Trail of Meat] Reference
The story depicts how the incommunicable Holocaust experience imprisons a group of survivors in an unbearable relationship. From Wordnik.com. [Michal Govrin.] Reference
And there are many Christians who have the weight of some deep, incommunicable grief pressing, cold as ice, upon their hearts. From Wordnik.com. [Daily Strength for Daily Needs] Reference
Each silent worshipper seemed purposely sitting apart from the other, as if each silent grief were insular and incommunicable. From Wordnik.com. [Moby Dick; or the Whale] Reference
Divine union may not be interpreted or expressed by mortal hands, but must for ever remain incommunicable and incomprehensible. From Wordnik.com. [Through the Malay Archipelago] Reference
The sense, at least, if not the incommunicable spirit, of the original is very well given in Mr.C. H. Wall's version, which we use. From Wordnik.com. [Classic French Course in English] Reference
He had been annoyed out of all reason by the knowledge that they lay below him through the sick idle days — a burden incommunicable. From Wordnik.com. [Kim] Reference
THE art of glass-blowing has the conspicuous advantage, from the point of view of literary presentation, of being to a great extent incommunicable. From Wordnik.com. [On Laboratory Arts] Reference
For this, and all other changes in my dreams, were accompanied by deep-seated anxiety and gloomy melancholy, such as are wholly incommunicable by words. From Wordnik.com. [The Opium Habit] Reference
As they looked their hearts stirred and quickened with that incommunicable thrill of the desert, and their eyes turned and sought each other in silence. From Wordnik.com. [The Palace of Darkened Windows] Reference
And this was the occasion of deceiving human life: for men serving either their affection, or their kings, gave the incommunicable name to stones and wood. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 25: Wisdom The Challoner Revision] Reference
Life would be intolerable if we had no one who knew us perfectly, not simply the outside part of our life, but that inside and apparently incommunicable part. From Wordnik.com. [Letters to His Friends] Reference
Likewise in human society, the forces which move for good remain invisible, and even in our individual lives; what is best in us is incommunicable, buried in the depths of us. From Wordnik.com. [The Simple Life] Reference
Every one recognizes this incommunicable thrill of eloquence in great speakers and writers, but it is so much a gift of nature that it is not wise consciously to cultivate it. From Wordnik.com. [The Making of Arguments] Reference
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