explained quotes

Science has 'explained'nothing: the more we know the more fantastic the world becomes and the profounder the surrounding darkness.

-Huxley, Aldous Leonard
  Views of Holland.

Are you lost daddy I arsked tenderly. Shut up he explained.

-Lardner, Ring(old Wilmer)
  TheYoung Immigrunts, ch.10.

   There is something in painting which cannot be explained, and that something is essential.You come to nature withyour theories, and nature knocksthemall flat.

-Renoir, Pierre Auguste
c.1915  Quoted in AmbroiseVollard Renoir, an Intimate Record (1930).

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