Nothingness Quotes
350 quotes by 234 authors
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Nothing can be done except little by little.
— Charles Baudelaire
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Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.
— Samuel Beckett
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You can do very little with faith, but you can do nothing without it.
— Samuel Butler
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To pin your hopes upon the future is to consign those hopes to a hypothesis, which is to say, a nothingness. Here and now is…
— Angela Carter
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A committee is a group of people who individually can do nothing, but who, as a group, can meet and decide that nothing can be…
— Fred Allen
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Eternal nothingness is fine if you happen to be dressed for it.
— Woody Allen
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Although the time of death is approaching me, I am not afraid of dying and going to Hell or (what would be considerably worse) going…
— Isaac Asimov
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When I die, I shall be content to vanish into nothingness.... No show, however good, could conceivably be good forever I do not believe in…
— H. L. Mencken
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That we may merge into the deep and dazzling darkness, vanish into it, dissolve in it forever in an unbelievable bliss beyond imagination, for absolute…
— Gregory of Nyssa
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The man of the future who will redeem us not only from the hitherto reigning ideal but also from that which was bound to grow…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Men fear silence as they fear solitude, because both give them a glimpse of the terror of life's nothingness.
— Andre Maurois
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For after all what is man in nature? A nothing in relation to infinity, all in relation to nothing, a central point between nothing and…
— Blaise Pascal
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Everything is meant to be lost, that the soul may stand in unhampered nothingness
— Meister Eckhart
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One's condition on marijuana is always existential. One can feel the importance of each moment and how it is changing one. One feels one's being,…
— Norman Mailer
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The whole art of allowing the truth to take possession of you is of being vulnerable, of being open, of being in a let-go. Or…
— Rajneesh
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Nothing can be born of nothing; nothing can be resolved into nothing.
— Aulus Persius Flaccus
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Nothing ever gets anywhere. The earth keeps turning round and gets nowhere. The moment is the only thing that counts.
— Jean Cocteau
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Nothing proceeds from nothingness, as also nothing passes away into non-existence.
— Marcus Aurelius
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We can do nothing without prayer.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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When I work I relax; doing nothing or entertaining visitors makes me tired.
— Pablo Picasso
Who Wrote These Nothingness Quotes
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