Quotes About Effacing

For all his silences, the man was about as self-effacing as a neutron star; light itself seemed to bend around him.

Miss Fielding had no fears of ultimate survival, even in beauty. When she passed on, she would draw after her every trailing mist of herself, effacing herself so completely that even after her death, even after her bones, which she could not help, were gone, she would be a bother to no one, would intrude on no mind.