"Ineffectuality" Quotes from Famous Books
... at Ursula. Her face was wet with tears, very bright, like a transfiguration in the refulgent light. Nor was his the hand to wipe away the burning, bright tears. He stood apart, overcome by a cruel ineffectuality. ... — The Rainbow • D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
... and ineffectuality of the image tell us clearly how the poet has failed in his larger task; its exactness, its precise expression of an ineffectuality made conscious and condoned, bears equal witness to the poet's minor probity. ... — Aspects of Literature • J. Middleton Murry |