The precise moment at which a great belief is doomed is easily recognisable; it is the moment when its value begins to… — Gustave Le Bon Copy Share Image
There is no other world. Nor even this one. What, then, is there? The inner smile provoked in us by the patent… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“... the twin concepts of nihilism and the antihero have had it. What began with The Wild One and James "nobody understands… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
“As joy dwindles with the years I wistfully recall When the christmas tree Looked ten feet tall And the presents under it… — Justin Wetch Copy Share Image
All roads are blocked to a philosophy which reduces everything to the word "no." To "no" there is only one answer and… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“On the pediment of the town hall, Death turns his sunglasses to mark the hours. No one takes any notice. it is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I didn’t belong to myself anymore. I had no mouth or eyes or thoughts. I didn’t need anything to change or be… — Sofie Laguna Copy Share Image
If all we seek is an escape, what does that say about the world we live in. We are desperate with our… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“Human race spoilers: we go extinct and none of this shit matters at all. So just enjoy yourself.” — T.J. Kirk Copy Share Image
Philosophy would do well to desist from issuing any further injunctions about the need to re-establish the meaningfulness of existence, the purposefulness… — Ray Brassier Copy Share Image
“The famous atheist Christopher Hitchens once declared that ‘You’re expelled from your mother’s uterus as if shot from a cannon, towards a… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
Life means nothing. Only something for those who think it means something. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
The struggle against subjectivism was the attempt to avoid the charge of what was then called "idealism" or "nihilism", i.e., that we… — Frederick C. Beiser Copy Share Image
A nihilist is not one who believes in nothing , but one who does not believe in what exists. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Life is but a trivial game of hide and seek. A lucid dream of nothingness, but yet we want there to be… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
A great deal of time and intellectual force are lost in the world, because the false seems great and the truth so… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
The great German idealists from Kant to Hegel saw this idealism or nihilism as a reductio ad absurdum of any philosophy, and… — Frederick C. Beiser Copy Share Image
I believe that we are all, openly or secretly, struggling against one or another kind of nihilism. — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
“Virtue is under certain circumstances merely an honorable form of stupidity: who could be ill-disposed toward it on that account? And this… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Famously, there's not really anywhere to go after nihilism. It's not progressing toward anything, it's a statement of outrage, however brilliant. — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
“In account after account of exorcisms the demonic voices will propound nihilism of one variety or another.” — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
You know that trying to be a nihilist is real funny. Because you're doing something that you think requires effort. But basically… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
There are many options for how images can aggregate not to nihilism, but to significance, or to meaning. — Cynthia Daignault Copy Share Image