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mystical

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1. mystical - Adjective

2. mystical - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Remote from or beyond human comprehension; baffling human understanding; unknowable; obscure; mysterious.

Importing or implying mysticism; involving some secret meaning; allegorical; emblematical; as, a mystic dance; mystic Babylon.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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What I do deny is that you can build any enduring society without some such mystical ethos. Herbert Read

Creative thinking - in terms of idea creativity - is not a mystical talent. It is a skill that can be practised and nurtured. Edward de Bono

Blake said that the body was the soul's prison unless the five senses are fully developed and open. He considered the senses the 'windows of the soul.' When sex involves all the senses intensely, it can be like a mystical experence. Jim Morrison

There are, indeed, things that cannot be put into words. They make themselves manifest. They are what is mystical. Ludwig Wittgenstein

Mystical explanations are thought to be deep; the truth is that they are not even shallow. Friedrich Nietzsche

Jehovah, Allah, the Trinity, Jesus, Buddha, are names for a great variety of human virtues, human mystical experiences, human remorses, human compensatory fantasies, human terrors, human cruelties. If all men were alike, all the world would worship the same God. Aldous Huxley

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