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ineffability (dict)

Ineffability

To say that something is "ineffable" means that it cannot or should not be spoken.
"Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent." - Ludwig Wittgenstein
"If a person can't communicate, the very least he can do is to shut up." - Tom Lehrer
Things that are said to be ineffable include: * The nature of spiritual experiences

 

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