Nothingness Quotes
Arthur Rimbaud (1957). “Illuminations, and Other Prose Poems”, p.29, New Directions Publishing
Jean-Paul Sartre (1968). “Essays in Existentialism”
Nothingness cannot be defined; the softest thing cannot be snapped.
Bruce Lee (1975). “Tao of Jeet Kune Do”, Black Belt Communications Incorporated
Consciousness is a being the nature of which is to be conscious of the nothingness of its being.
Martin Heidegger, Simone de Beauvoir, Jean-Paul Sartre (2016). “The Philosophical Library Existentialism Collection: Essays in Metaphysics, The Ethics of Ambiguity, and The Philosophy of Existentialism”, p.225, Open Road Media
Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing.
William Shakespeare (1843). “Merchant of Venice”, p.43
Edward McKendree Bounds (1920). “Purpose in Prayer”, p.37, CCEL
Nothing can be born of nothing; nothing can be resolved into nothing.
"The Satires". Book by Aulus Persius Flaccus, I, 111. 83,
My wisdom is as spurned as chaos. What is my nothingness, compared to the amazement that awaits you?
Not even nothingness preceded life. Nothingness owes its very idea to existence.
George MacDonald (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of George MacDonald (Illustrated)”, p.13002, Delphi Classics
Donna Tartt (2011). “The Secret History”, p.278, Vintage
Go rich in poverty. Go rich in poetry. This nothingness is plentitude.
May Sarton (2014). “Collected Poems: 1930–1973”, p.156, Open Road Media
I can't understand nothingness. I can't understand it and I can't imagine it.
Haruki Murakami (2011). “After Dark”, p.164, Random House