Oblivion Quotes
253 quotes by 201 authors
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No nation went into oblivion or was destroyed because it had bad laws, or because its statesmen were not intelligent, but because of INTERNAL CORRUPTION,…
— Melvin J. Ballard
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Time is the River on which the leaves of our thoughts are carried into oblivion.
— Doris Lessing
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We must identify our enemies and drive them into oblivion.
— Bruce Babbitt
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I gratefully look forward to oblivion, but I must be sure of it
— Taylor Caldwell
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Precious things lost are transmutable. They refuse oblivion. They simply wait to be rendered into testimonies, into stories and songs.
— Andrew Lam
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In books I find the dead as if they were alive; in books I foresee things to come; in books warlike affairs are set forth;…
— Richard de Bury
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I surf because it keeps my life at an even keel, without it I would tip into the oblivion.
— Andy Irons
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Hope...which is whispered from PAndora's box only after all the other plauges and sorrows had escaped, is the best and last of all things. Without…
— Ian Caldwell
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Ultimately, you're left with the people you love and who love you- everything else fades into oblivion.
— Nicole Kidman
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We were a silent, hidden thought in the folds of oblivion, and we have become a voice that causes the heavens to tremble.
— Khalil
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All other days have either disappeared into darkness and oblivion or not yet emerged from it. Today is the only day there is.
— Frederick Buechner
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Since childhood, I was afflicted with a sick hypersensitivity, and my imagination quickly turned everything into a memory, too quickly: sometimes one day was enough,…
— Danilo Kis
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And blind oblivion swallowed cities up.
— William Shakespeare
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The 2014 election has given the GOP the rare opportunity to retroactively redeem its brand. The conventional perception, incessantly repeated by Democrats and the media,…
— Charles Krauthammer
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OBLIVION, n. The state or condition in which the wicked cease from struggling and the dreary are at rest. Fame's eternal dumping ground.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Meek Nature's evening comment on the shows That for oblivion take their daily birth From all the fuming vanities of earth.
— William Wordsworth
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Time's stern tide, with cold Oblivion's wave, Shall soon dissolve each fair, each fading charm.
— Anna Seward
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I review all I know, but can synthesize no meaning. When I doze, the Fact, the certain accomplished calamity, wakes me roughly like a brutal…
— Elizabeth Smart
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We could either develop paradise on Earth or oblivion; wipe ourselves out, only the future will tell. It's what you do to make the future.
— Jacque Fresco
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There is only one way in the world to be distinguished. Follow your instinct! Be yourself, and you'll be somebody. Be one more blind follower…
— Bliss Carman
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