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To me there is nothing that goes against nature. If it seems incomprehensible, its only because we havent been able to understand it yet.
I suspect that the word (art) was invented by second-rate intelligences to describe the incomprehensible activities of their betters.
The consequence of a world full of nuclear powers to me is so incomprehensible in terms of the dangers that that implies.
In a culture where profit has become the true God, self-sacrifice can seem incomprehensible rather than noble.
The most incomprehensible talk comes from people who have no other use for language than to make themselves understood.
I believe in one, incomprehensible God, the immortality of the soul and eternal retribution for our acts.
To me there is nothing that goes against nature. If it seems incomprehensible, it's only because we haven't been able to understand it yet.
A man must cling to the belief that the incomprehensible is comprehensible; otherwise he would not try to fathom it.
There were trust issues with Hillary Clinton I couldn't get past, and there was this inflammatory rhetoric from Donald Trump, which to me was incomprehensible and indefensible.
Increasingly, people seem to misinterpret complexity as sophistication, which is baffling -- the incomprehensible should cause suspicion rather than admiration.
I think the avant-garde often hides itself in the highly incomprehensible because they are frustrated that the real world is so boring.
--"There is no justice in love...it is only the glimpse or parable of an incomprehensible reality... the eternal breaking in on the the temporal.
That deep emotional conviction of the presence of a superior reasoning power, which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe, forms my idea of God.
A miracle is not the breaking of physical laws, but rather represents laws which are incomprehensible to us.
Scotland is a picturesque country where the people are friendly yet completely incomprehensible. Also, the national delicacy is a sheep's stomach filled with its liver, lungs, and heart.
Whatever people in general do not understand, they are al ways prepared to dislike; the incomprehensible is always the obnoxious.
I wasn't sure if the word boys should mean dim or incomprehensible. I was hovering between the two, with a healthy dose of testosterone-poisoned.
The best we can do then, in response to our incomprehensible and dangerous world, is to practice holding equilibrium internally - no matter what insanity is transpiring out there.
Between incomprehensible and incoherent sits the madhouse. I am not in the madhouse.
God is a being of transcendent and unlimited perfections: his nature therefore is incomprehensible to finite spirits.
Let us now speak according to natural lights. If there is a God, He is infinitely incomprehensible. . . . We are then incapable of knowing of either what He is or if He is. . . .
For those who have lived on the edge of poverty all their lives, the semblance of poverty affected by the affluent is both incomprehensible and insulting.
The most incomprehensible thing in the world to a man, is a woman who rejects his offer of marriage!
God is our Father and loves us, even when his silence remains incomprehensible.
Putting is a fascinating, aggravating, wonderful, terrible and almost incomprehensible part of the game of golf.
There could be something incredibly grand and incomprehensible and beyond our present understanding.
Painting is consequently an almost blind, desperate effort, like that of a person abandoned, helpless, in totally incomprehensible surroundings.
It was all completely incomprehensible to me. I was fearful of the language. You had to look up every third word.
These numbers are staggering, in fact incomprehensible. By all accounts, we are dealing with the greatest health crisis in human history.
In Tasmania, an island the size of Ireland whose primeval forests astonished 19th-century Europeans, an incomprehensible ecological tragedy is being played out.
When passion is dead, or absent, then the magnificent throb of beauty is incomprehensible and even a little despicable.
The new vulcanism is really a daring attempt to connect the present, incomprehensible world to a past, unknown one.
It is the incompetent and the neglected artist who charges the public with ignorance, stupidity, and indifference. He raves loudly, but he is incomprehensible, even inarticulate, in his work.
God is represented as infinite, eternal, incomprehensible; he is contained under every predicate in non that the logic of ignorance could fabricate.
Human beings are like timid punctuation marks sprinkled among the incomprehensible sentences of life.
God is not more incomprehensible than you; but if he is not more just, it is hardly worth while beIieving in him.
The business of art lies just in this, -- to make that understood and felt which, in the form of an argument, might be incomprehensible and inaccessible.
To believe that the United States is post-racial requires an almost incomprehensible inability or unwillingness to stare truth in the face.
It has always been incomprehensible for me: people are ashamed of the poverty but aren't ashamed of the wealth.
Sometimes people accuse me of being incomprehensible only because they look for an explicative side to my pictures which is not there.
In our sad condition our only consolation is the expectancy of another life. Here below all is incomprehensible.
Good luck, I'm beginning to discover, is just as baffling as the bad. There never seems to be a reason for it - no sense of reward or punishment. It simply is - the most incomprehensible idea of all.
It’s daunting to find the language so foreign, so distant, but also so thrilling. One is absolved of responsibility when the language is incomprehensible.
The function of art is to make that understood which in the form of argument would be incomprehensible.
In my solitude I have pondered much on the incomprehensible subjects of space, eternity, life and death.
The history of apartheid-era South Africa is incredibly sad and at times infuriatingly incomprehensible.
Take from the church the miraculous, the supernatural, the incomprehensible, the unreasonable, the impossible, the unknowable, the absurd, and nothing but a vacuum remains.
There shall be a National Anthem containing incomprehensible words and a high note that normal humans cannot hit without risk of hernia.
Love is unconditional and incomprehensible. And I believe it's possible to love absent of mutual respect.
I know by myself how incomprehensible God is, seeing I cannot comprehend the parts of my own being.
My aim is to be as open and as incomprehensible as possible. There has to be a perfect balance between open and shut.
As for critical writing about modernism, its moments of lucidity are but fulgurations illuminating the dark and incomprehensible landscape of its subject's unabashed difficulty.
I think the biggest challenge for Somalia has been the sense that it is a hopeless case of incomprehensible internal conflicts and there is nothing we can do.
None of the great players has been so incomprehensible to the majority of amateurs and even masters, as Emanuel Lasker.
Whatever people in general do not understand, they are always prepared to dislike; the incomprehensible is always the obnoxious.
In the empty immensity of earth, sky, and water, there she was, incomprehensible, firing into a continent.
I accept that there may be things far grander and more incomprehensible than we can possibly imagine.
Looking up into the night sky is looking into infinity — distance is incomprehensible and therefore meaningless
When Adam Smith was being incomprehensible, he didn't have the luxury of brief, snappy technical terms as a shorthand for incoherence.
It is deeply shocking and incomprehensible to me that despite volumes of documentation and living witnesses who can attest to the horrors of the Holocaust, there are still those who would deny it.
