Quotes About Oblivion

Oblivion is not to be hired: The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been, to be found in the Register of God, not in the record of man.

What you cant forget... God cant remember!

I don't know why they are all so eager to be remembered. What good will it do them? There are some things that should be forgotten by everyone, and never spoken of again.

History is only a catalogue of the forgotten.

Necessity has a way of obliterating from our conduct various delicate scruples regarding honor and pride.

I let go. Lost in oblivion. Dark and silent and complete. I found freedom. Losing all hope was freedom.

OBLIVION, n. Cold storage for high hopes. A place where ambitious authors meet their works without pride and their betters without envy. A dormitory without an alarm clock.

I ask of any God, of any gods, that if they give immortality, I hope to be granted oblivion also.

Whether it is to be Utopia or Oblivion will be a touch-and-go relay race right up to the final moment.... Humanity is in 'final exam' as to whether or not it qualifies for continuance in Universe.

Oblivion is the rule and fame the exception, of humanity.

People have an annoying habit of remembering things they shouldn't.

The majority see the obstacles; the few see the objectives; history records the successes of the latter, while oblivion is the reward of the former

There are three things I always forget. Names, faces and... the third I can't remember.

You can just stay in oblivion, going through your days and your life and your experiences, staying with your friends, family. If that suits you, it's good. But for some people, it's not enough.

You can stay in the safe, secure oblivion and pain of ignorance, not knowing, and just die. You'll just die, like everyone else, and shuffle into another incarnation that won't be very different.

You are a fluid metaphor for existence. You are your own death and your own rebirth. Here is forever. It never changes. We bring perpetual oblivion until we change the world.

Remember: if you see something, say nothing, and drink to forget.

Just as there can be a hole in these narratives, a memoir can be as much about what's forgotten as what's remembered.

Pero la gente no lleva el cómputo de lo que se diluye en el olvido. O de lo que flota en un limbo que nadie mira.

The next thing that happened was that he forgot the last thing that happened.

The houses are far away, the ground is under our feet like an island; invisible, victorious, birds are singing, it's the memory and oblivion of everything, it's St. John's Eve. Our kiss is as harmonious as nature.

La incomunicación es la mejor manera para que algo que existía deje de existir.

Memory near oblivion. Far death

What would love be without mutually assured oblivion?