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When you’re not in leadership, you don’t have a seat at the table – maybe you have your subcommittee or your committee, something like that – but it almost is impenetrable, and the American people know it. They feel it and that’s why they’re becoming radical in their political expressions. – Lindy Boggs	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This image of the SWIFT network and the surrounding ecosystem being secure and impenetrable has encouraged complacency. – Hugh Cumberland	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Human understanding very often remains enigmatic and motivations impenetrable. Many codes remain unbreakable, unless one has the unconditional key. ( " The unbreakable code " ) – Erik Pevernagie	added by anonymous 8 years ago
... The fact that so many young people with opinions and ideas on fashion have been able to rise to the top of this industry that has historically seemed so impenetrable is really, really inspiring and motivating, you sort of see yourself in the sort of digital superstars of fashion and that's a really special sentiment to share. – Leandra Medine	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Crime is a fact of the human species, a fact of that species alone, but it is above all the secret aspect, impenetrable and hidden. Crime hides, and by far the most terrifying things are those which elude us. – Georges Bataille	added by anonymous 9 years ago
In the American metaphysic, reality is always material reality, hard, resistant, unformed, impenetrable, and unpleasant. – Lionel Trilling	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries; avoid all entanglements. Lock it up safe in the casket or coffin of your selfishness. But in that casket--safe, dark, motionless, airless--it will change. It will not be broken; it will become unbreakable, impenetrable, irredeemable. To love is to be vulnerable. – C. S. Lewis	added by anonymous 13 years ago
For after all what is man in nature? A nothing in relation to infinity, all in relation to nothing, a central point between nothing and all and infinitely far from understanding either. The ends of things and their beginnings are impregnably concealed from him in an impenetrable secret. He is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness out of which he was drawn and the infinite in which he is engulfed. – Blaise Pascal	added by anonymous 13 years ago
There is a wide difference between speaking to deceive, and being silent to be impenetrable. – Voltaire	added by anonymous 14 years ago
To know that what is impenetrable to us really exists, manifesting itself as the highest wisdom and the most radiant beauty, which our dull facilities can comprehend only in the most primitive forms--this knowledge, this feeling, is at the center of true religiousness. In this sense, and in this sense only, I belong to the ranks of the devoutly religious men. – Albert Einstein	added by anonymous 14 years ago

When you’re not in leadership, you don’t have a seat at the table – maybe you have your subcommittee or your committee, something like that – but it almost is impenetrable, and the American people know it. They feel it and that’s why they’re becoming radical in their political expressions.

– Lindy Boggs

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This image of the SWIFT network and the surrounding ecosystem being secure and impenetrable has encouraged complacency.

– Hugh Cumberland

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Human understanding very often remains enigmatic and motivations impenetrable. Many codes remain unbreakable, unless one has the unconditional key. ( " The unbreakable code " )

– Erik Pevernagie

added by anonymous
8 years ago

... The fact that so many young people with opinions and ideas on fashion have been able to rise to the top of this industry that has historically seemed so impenetrable is really, really inspiring and motivating, you sort of see yourself in the sort of digital superstars of fashion and that's a really special sentiment to share.

– Leandra Medine

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Crime is a fact of the human species, a fact of that species alone, but it is above all the secret aspect, impenetrable and hidden. Crime hides, and by far the most terrifying things are those which elude us.

– Georges Bataille

added by anonymous
9 years ago

In the American metaphysic, reality is always material reality, hard, resistant, unformed, impenetrable, and unpleasant.

– Lionel Trilling

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries; avoid all entanglements. Lock it up safe in the casket or coffin of your selfishness. But in that casket--safe, dark, motionless, airless--it will change. It will not be broken; it will become unbreakable, impenetrable, irredeemable. To love is to be vulnerable.

– C. S. Lewis

added by anonymous
13 years ago

For after all what is man in nature? A nothing in relation to infinity, all in relation to nothing, a central point between nothing and all and infinitely far from understanding either. The ends of things and their beginnings are impregnably concealed from him in an impenetrable secret. He is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness out of which he was drawn and the infinite in which he is engulfed.

– Blaise Pascal

added by anonymous
13 years ago

There is a wide difference between speaking to deceive, and being silent to be impenetrable.

– Voltaire

added by anonymous
14 years ago

To know that what is impenetrable to us really exists, manifesting itself as the highest wisdom and the most radiant beauty, which our dull facilities can comprehend only in the most primitive forms--this knowledge, this feeling, is at the center of true religiousness. In this sense, and in this sense only, I belong to the ranks of the devoutly religious men.

– Albert Einstein

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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