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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:



07-14-2008 23:18:10
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