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54f684b Her tragedy hadn't made her more approachable, and in fact lent her the unknowable quality of a person who had suffered more than could be expressed. jeffrey-eugenides suffering the-virgin-suicides tragedy unapproachable unknowable Jeffrey Eugenides
364cdb3 Of course one never knows about other people's loves, and I would certainly never know about James's. love loves other-people private the-sea-the-sea unknowable Iris Murdoch
2dc9b4b Of course we have an 'unconscious mind' and this is partly what my book is about. But there is no general chart of that lost continent. Certainly not a 'scientific' one. metaphor subconscious subconscious-mind the-black-prince unknowable Iris Murdoch
1e592e9 One can be too ingenious in trying to search out the truth. Sometimes one must simply respect its veiled face. Of course this is a love story. ambiguity iris-murdoch love-story mysterious the-sea-the-sea truth unknowable Iris Murdoch
1038126 "Why "revere" the unknowable? Why not find out what it is?" mystery reverence unknowable Barbara Ehrenreich