indescribable Quotes

“They leave Omelas, they walk ahead into the darkness, and they do not come back. The place they go towards is a place even less imaginable to most of us than the city of happiness. I cannot describe it at all. It is possible that it does not exist.”

“We have almost lost hold; we can no longer describe a happy man, nor make any celebration of joy.”

“It was a terrible, indescribable thing vaster than any subway train—a shapeless congeries of protoplasmic bubbles, faintly self-luminous, and with myriads of temporary eyes forming and unforming as pustules of greenish light all over the tunnel.”

“There’s no other word like it. The state of being infatuated with another person.”

“It isn’t accurate to say that my heart stops, because really I feel it’s existence intensely, a phantom limb.”