Ineffable Quotations

To become aware of the ineffable is to part company with words.

Music, not being made up of objects nor referring to objects, is intangible and ineffable; it can only be as it were inhaled by the spirit: the rest is silence.

There are two indices of genuine art: it is inimitable and it is ineffable.

Never f*!k with the ineffable.

Among all life forms, there are creatures with charisma and creatures without. It's one of those ineffable qualities we can't quite define, but we all seem to respond similarly to.

There is sadness of when you're watching someone enjoy something that you think is substandard. The ineffable sadness when someone is happy and something is not as good as it should be.

War has a deeper and more ineffable relation to hidden grandeurs in man than has yet been deciphered.

Every walker is a guard on patrol to protect the ineffable.

The mystic sees the ineffable, and the psychopathologist the unspeakable.

Suffering cheerfully endured, ceases to be suffering and is transmuted into an ineffable joy.