Oblivion Quotes

253 quotes by 201 authors

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
Time is the River on which the leaves of our thoughts are carried into oblivion. — Doris Lessing
We must identify our enemies and drive them into oblivion. — Bruce Babbitt
I gratefully look forward to oblivion, but I must be sure of it — Taylor Caldwell
Precious things lost are transmutable. They refuse oblivion. They simply wait to be rendered into testimonies, into stories and songs. — Andrew Lam
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
I surf because it keeps my life at an even keel, without it I would tip into the oblivion. — Andy Irons
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
Ultimately, you're left with the people you love and who love you- everything else fades into oblivion. — Nicole Kidman
We were a silent, hidden thought in the folds of oblivion, and we have become a voice that causes the heavens to tremble. — Khalil
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
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
And blind oblivion swallowed cities up. — William Shakespeare
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
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
Meek Nature's evening comment on the shows That for oblivion take their daily birth From all the fuming vanities of earth. — William Wordsworth
Time's stern tide, with cold Oblivion's wave, Shall soon dissolve each fair, each fading charm. — Anna Seward
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
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
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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