"Untellable" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... We made love. There is no prose of mine that can tell of hours transfigured. The facts are nothing. Everything we touched, the meanest things, became glorious. How can I render bare tenderness and delight and mutual possession? I sit here at my desk thinking of untellable things. ...
— Tono Bungay • H. G. Wells
... lake-like river, the ranges of forest-covered mountains etherealizing in the purple light, the swarthy faces and scarlet uniforms of the Sikh guard, and rich and luscious odors, floated in on balmy airs, glories of the burning tropics, untellable and incommunicable! ...
— The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither • Isabella L. Bird (Mrs. Bishop) |
