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Nothingness Quotes by Czeslaw Milosz
- A true opium of the people is a belief in nothingness after death.
- A true opium of the people is a belief in nothingness after death - the huge solace of thinking that for our betrayals, greed, cowardice,…
- Religion used to be the opium of the people. To those suffering humiliation, pain, illness, and serfdom, religion promised the reward of an after life.…
More Nothingness Quotes
- Nothing can be done except little by little. — Charles Baudelaire
- Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness. — Samuel Beckett
- You can do very little with faith, but you can do nothing without it. — Samuel Butler
- To pin your hopes upon the future is to consign those hopes to a hypothesis, which is to say, a nothingness. Here… — Angela Carter
- A committee is a group of people who individually can do nothing, but who, as a group, can meet and decide that… — Fred Allen
- Eternal nothingness is fine if you happen to be dressed for it. — Woody Allen
- Although the time of death is approaching me, I am not afraid of dying and going to Hell or (what would be… — Isaac Asimov
- When I die, I shall be content to vanish into nothingness.... No show, however good, could conceivably be good forever I do… — H. L. Mencken
- That we may merge into the deep and dazzling darkness, vanish into it, dissolve in it forever in an unbelievable bliss beyond… — Gregory of Nyssa
- The man of the future who will redeem us not only from the hitherto reigning ideal but also from that which was… — Friedrich Nietzsche
- Men fear silence as they fear solitude, because both give them a glimpse of the terror of life's nothingness. — Andre Maurois
- For after all what is man in nature? A nothing in relation to infinity, all in relation to nothing, a central point… — Blaise Pascal