Quotes About Vanishing

It isn't even good grammar. What the hell does it mean when they disappear somebody?

Why are they going to disappear him?" "I don't know." "It doesn't make sense. It isn't even good grammar. What the hell does it mean when they disappear somebody?

My act of rebellion would be absorbed like rain on an ocean and leave no trace. I would not cause a ripple.

Strange: how when a light is extinguished, it's immediately as if it has never been. Darkness fills in again, complete.

Extraño: que cuando una luz se apaga, inmediatamente después es como si nunca hubiera existido. La oscuridad lo llena todo de nuevo, por completo.

No one is anything more than a cloud that vanishes, and the best anyone could hope for was not to be the last.

legal concepts as "avowal" and "distraint" that have now all but vanished.

But there was something about the largest object in the solar system vanishing that tended to disrupt normal schedules.

El mundo parecía desvanecerse. Todo se volvió dulce y adormecido. Y la oscuridad, de algún modo, era reconfortante.

there was something about the largest object in the solar system vanishing that tended to disrupt normal schedules.

The bodies were gone, with no sign that they'd ever been there in the first place.

ANTICIPATE CONTINUOUSLY. NOW PRECISELY PRE-POSITION MYSELF FIRST FOR SAFETY, THEN FOR TRACTION AND THEN FOR THE ABSOLUTE CLEAREST VIEW OF THE VANISHING POINT.

What a host of little incidents, all deep-buried in the past -- problems that had once been urgent, arguments that had once been keen, anecdotes that were funny only because one remembered the fun. Did any emotion really matter when the last trace of it had vanished from human memory; and if that were so, what a crowd of emotions clung to him as to their last home before annihilation? He must be kind to them, must treasure them in his mind before their long sleep.

I have no past--the steps have disappeared the wind has blown them away.

One should not believe too strongly in a life which can easily vanish.

Nil sub sole novum [...] Qualsiasi azione, nella pienezza del tempo, sprofonda nel nulla.

Sorry, can I interrupt you a moment, Peter, and say that the sofa has just vanished.' 'So it has. Well, that's one mystery less.

Happy. And then I got afraid that it would vanish as quickly as it came. That it was accidental-- that I didn't deserve it. It's like this very, very nice car crash that never ends.

Where people are gone the night falls upward, black and unmanned.

If you hold this feeling of 'I' long enough and strongly enough, the false 'I' will vanish leaving only the unbroken awareness of the real, immanent 'I', consciousness itself

As soon as Todd drove off the motorway it vanished from the mirror, and so did the sun across the moor.

Catherine smiled then; opening the Linking Book, she placed her hand against it. "We could fall into the night and be cradled by stars and still return to the place where we began…" The last word was an echo as she vanished.

Being or nothing, that is the question. Ascending, descending, coming, going, a man does so much that in the end he disappears.

I suppose I am interested in women plus anonymity plus disappearance.