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Nothingness Quotes

What is my nothingness to the stupor that awaits you?

Arthur Rimbaud (1957). “Illuminations, and Other Prose Poems”, p.29, New Directions Publishing

Nothingness haunts Being.

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

We can do nothing without prayer.

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,

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

Any action, in the fullness of time, sinks to nothingness.

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