Devoid Quotes
225 quotes by 196 authors
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Oh," he said to Kiyo, voice completely devoid of emotion. "I see. It's your turn again.
— Richelle Mead
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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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And there you are on the shore, fitful and thoughtful, trying to attach them to an idea — some news of your own life. But…
— Mary Oliver
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And there lies the horror: the past we remember is devoid of time. Impossible to reexperience a love the way we reread a book or…
— Milan Kundera
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You stand for nothing. You respect nobody. The music you dance to is devoid of beauty, its lyrics empty of humor or cleverness.
— David Klass
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Thoughts race, as if, in a mind devoid of memory, each idea has too much space to grow and move, to collide with others in…
— S.J. Watson
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In fact, since the accident, Mom doesn't love anyone. She is marble. Beautiful. Frigid. Easily stained by her family. What's left of us anyway. We…
— Ellen Hopkins
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The day, like the previous days, dragged sluggishly by in a kind of insipid idleness, devoid even of that dreamy expectancy which can make idleness…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Churchgoers feel righteous, responsible, and obedient to God's will. They view anyone unlike themselves as devoid of values, and therefore unworthy of God's love. By…
— Deepak Chopra
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Some women,†Dahariel said in that same hard tone devoid of any hint of humanity, “get under a man’s skin until digging them out makes…
— Nalini Singh
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My being subsists only from a supreme point of view which is precisely incompatible with my point of view. The perspective in which I fade…
— Maurice Blanchot
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Engaging in activities devoid of difficulty, lounging in risk-free zones, is life without great meaning.
— Jon M. Huntsman Sr.
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When the Duke [W.J.C. Scott-Bentinck] died, his heirs found all of the aboveground rooms devoid of furnishings except for one chamber in the middle of…
— Bill Bryson
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They must take me for a fool, or even worse, a lunatic. And no wonder ,for I am so intensely conscious of my misfortune and…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Was there ever in anyone's life span a point free in time, devoid of memory, a night when choice was any more than the sum…
— Joan Didion
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That I am totally devoid of sympathy for, or interest in, the world of groups is directly attributable to the fact that my two greatest…
— Fran Lebowitz
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Since our inner experiences consist of reproductions, and combinations of sensory impressions, the concept of a soul without a body seem to me to be…
— Albert Einstein
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Hard work is painful when life is devoid of purpose. But when you live for something greater than yourself and the gratification of your own…
— Steve Pavlina
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Those who are enslaved to their sects are not merely devoid of all sound knowledge, but they will not even stop to learn!
— Galen
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How can life be worth living, if devoid Of the calm trust reposed by friend in friend? What sweeter joy than in the kindred soul,…
— Quintus Ennius
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