Void Quotes

540 quotes by 457 authors

Darwin was not afraid to look deeply into the void. His bold view can be seen as either noble and pessimistic or noble and admirable.… — Primo Levi
Combien de gens se font abstraits pour para?tre profonds! La plupart des termes abstraits sont des ombres qui cachent des vides. How many people become… — Joseph Joubert
The trouble begins when we start to be so impressed by the strategies of our systematized thought that we forget that it does relate to… — Glenn Gould
The house of a childless person is a void, all directions are void to one who has no relatives, the heart of a fool is… — Chanakya
The more sophisticated we become - as we pierce reality and see the void beyond - the more our sense of wonder is destroyed, along… — Eric Maisel
We should emphasize not Negro History, but the Negro in history. What we need is not a history of selected races or nations, but the… — Carter G. Woodson
The world hath failed to impart the joy our youth forebodes; failed to fill up the void which in our breasts we bear. — Matthew Arnold
Learning, like money, may be of so base a coin as to be utterly void of use; or, if sterling, may require good management to… — William Shenstone
We, peopling the void air, Make Gods to whom to impute The ills we ought to bear; With God and Fate to rail at, suffering… — Matthew Arnold
A teacher is someone who has taken their mind much further than you have. They've gone into the void further. They've seen the luminous realities.… — Frederick Lenz
The whole [Scotch] nation hitherto has been void of wit and humour, and even incapable of relishing it. — Horace Walpole
[An] act of the Congress of the United States... which assumes powers... not delegated by the Constitution, is not law, but is altogether void and… — Thomas Jefferson
In life, you don't get instant satisfaction. In life, you get to slog. You work. You grow. You take the long view. You fill the… — Amy Dickinson
Man ought always to have something that he prefers to life; otherwise life itself will seem to him tiresome and void. — Johann Gottfried Seume
Void of freedom, what would virtue be? — Alphonse de Lamartine
Every light has a point where it is brightest and a point toward which it wanders to lose itself completely. It must be intercepted to… — Josef von Sternberg
When the old way of seeing was displaced, a hollowness came into architecture. Our buildings show a constant effort to fill that void, to recapture… — Jonathan Hale
Well, since paradoxes are at hand, let us see how it might be demonstrated that in a finite continuous extension it is not impossible for… — Galileo Galilei
Into the void of silence, into the empty space of nothing, the joy of life is unfurled. — C.S. Lewis
All is without form and void. Someone said of his landscapes that they were pictures of nothing and very like. — William Hazlitt

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