I ask of any God, of any gods, that if they give immortality, I hope to be granted oblivion also. — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Lethe, the river of oblivion, rolls his watery labyrinth, which whoso drinks forgets both joy and grief. — John Milton Copy Share Image
It requires courage to utter truth; for the higher Truth lifts her voice, the louder will error scream, until its inarticulate sound… — Mary Baker Eddy Copy Share Image
A lot of young people think they are not going to die - and that's a great thing about being a young… — Alex Karpovsky Copy Share Image
In the end, living is defined by dying. Book- ended by oblivion, we are caught in the vice of terror, squeezed to… — Bernard Beckett Copy Share Image
You can just stay in oblivion, going through your days and your life and your experiences, staying with your friends, family. If… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I put priority on such artists who focus on the world of "oblivion" and who consider placing themselves into the world of… — Yasumasa Morimura Copy Share Image
“I believe there is no heaven or hell. There are no devils or angels. No afterlife or salvation. My soul won't be… — Bhavya Kaushik Copy Share Image
Are you willing to be sponged out, erased, cancelled, made nothing? Are you willing to be made nothing? Dipped into oblivion? If… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
I'm not going to throw up or over-exercise myself into oblivion to look like a model. People tell me, 'You'd work all… — Amber Benson Copy Share Image
She stood a moment before my eyes, clearly and painfully, loved and deeply woven into my destiny; then fell away again in… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Mankind . . . possesses two supreme blessings. First of these is the goddess Demeter, or Earth whichever name you choose to… — Euripides Copy Share Image
All our pleasures and possessions are consigned to oblivion, but the legacy we leave for Christ will endure forever. — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
Now I think poetry will save nothing from oblivion, but I keep writing about the ordinary because for me it's the home… — Philip Levine Copy Share Image
Time in its irresistible and ceaseless flow carries along on its flood all created things and drowns them in the depths of… — Anna Komnene Copy Share Image
Events are the ephemera of history; they pass across its stage like fireflies, hardly glimpsed before they settle back into darkness and… — Fernand Braudel Copy Share Image
There were opium-dens, where one could buy oblivion, dens of horror where the memory of old sins could be destroyed by the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Local fog in Venice has a name: nebbia. It obliterates all reflections ... and everything that has a shape: buildings, people, colonnades,… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
the problem is not suffering itself or oblivion itself but the depraved meaninglessness of these things, the absolutely inhuman nihilism of suffering. — John Green Copy Share Image
How come it can’t fly no better than a chicken?’ Milkman asked. Too much tail. All that jewelry weighs it down. Like… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Nature has not intended mankind to work from eight in the morning until midnight without that refreshment of blessed oblivion which, even… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
How frequently is the honesty and integrity of a man disposed of by a smile or shrug! How many good and generous… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
“I can't bear the thought of oblivion, Asriel," she continued. "Sooner anything than that. I used to think pain would be worse… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
