Nothingness Quote by William Butler Yeats
““For nothing can be sole or whole. That has not been rent.””
About This Quote
Nothing can be entirely whole or singular; everything is interconnected and partially incomplete.
In simple terms: Nothing is wholly whole.
Key Takeaway
Embrace imperfection.
Themes
wholeness
interconnectedness
incompleteness
Mood
reflective
melancholic
Type
philosophical
poetic
When to use this quote
- relationships
- art
- science
Key Concepts
holism
philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- How does incompleteness affect your goals?
- Can you find beauty in partial things?
A Different Perspective
May lead to nihilism if misinterpreted.
![“[The Community's] crosses and trials give me confidence. But I derive my hope above all, and most especially, from our utter incapacity, for it is always upon nothingness that God is pleased to rear His works. If at any day we accomplish some good here, the glory will certainly be His alone, since…” quote by Theodore Guerin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2b8/theodore-guerin-54729_accomplish_the-community-s-crosses-and-trials-give_7176.jpg)
