Annihilation Quotes
139 quotes by 117 authors
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I can only give you words. Nothing fancy. But this will have to do. It doesn't matter if you're reading it a year from now…
— Daniel H. Wilson
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What a host of little incidents, all deep-buried in the past -- problems that had once been urgent, arguments that had once been keen, anecdotes…
— James Hilton
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She could not mourn. She could no longer weep grasping the essence of annihilation, she wished only to cease, to be no more, as if…
— Tanith Lee
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The highest form of love is the love that allows for intimacy without the annihilation of difference.
— Parker J. Palmer
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I expected this reception. All men hate the wretched; how, then, must I be hated, who am miserable beyond all living things! Yet you, my…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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To annihilate the world by annihilation of oneself is the deluded height of desperate egoism.
— Sylvia Plath
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To the extent that I had come to understand that despair does not necessarily result in annihilation, that one can go on as usual in…
— Banana Yoshimoto
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I wanted to feel the blood running back into my veins, even at the cost of annihilation. I wanted to shake the stone and light…
— Henry Miller
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We all live under the constant threat of our own annihilation. Only by the most outrageous violation of ourselves have we achieved our capacity to…
— R. D. Laing
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Since opposed principles, or ideologies, are irreconcilable, wars fought over principle will be wars of mutual annihilation. But wars fought for simple greed will be…
— Alan Watts
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Our future on this planet, exposed as it is to nuclear annihilation, depends one one single factor: humanity must make a moral about-face.
— Pope John Paul II
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The instinct of self-preservation in human society, acting almost subconsciously, as do all drives in the human mind, is rebelling against the constantly refined methods…
— Bertha von Suttner
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To live in the awareness that life is impending annihilation. Is the only true way to live. Chaos is everywhere, and for that we should…
— Jeremy Limn
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Annihilation, they say, is the product of our motives. But since the dawn of time our purpose and impulse was to destroy.
— Jeremy Limn
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Annihilation is an absurdity in terms.
— Unknown Author
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Liberty is to faction what air is to fire, an aliment without which it instantly expires. But it could not be less folly to abolish…
— James Madison
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Cutting the space budget really restores my faith in humanity. It eliminates dreams, goals, and ideals and lets us get straight to the business of…
— Unknown Author
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Total knowledge is annihilation of the desire to see, to touch, to feel the world sensed only through senses and immune to the knowledge without…
— Dejan Stojanovic
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Procreation annihilates eternity.
— Dejan Stojanovic
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