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Quotes About Vanishing

Did he realized nothing would last, that sooner or later every last speck and smidgeon of matter would disapper?
~ Jerry Spinelli
For months she had been everywhere, now she was nowhere.
~ Jerry Spinelli
closed doors of the gym into which Gabriel and then Mr. Connelly had disappeared.
~ Jess Lourey
Paulie Aandeg disappeared on September 5. September 5 is my due date.
~ Jess Lourey
human being could be alive for years and years, thinking and breathing and eating, full of a million worries and feelings and thoughts, taking up space in the world, and then, in an instant, become absent, invisible.
~ Jhumpa Lahiri
And I begin to wonder, the dreams I can't remember, when I wake in the morning, where in the world did they go?
~ Unknown
Beauty is vanishing from our world because we live as though it does not matter.
~ Roger Scruton
How is it possible for the beauty that was there only minutes before to vanish so quickly?
~ Paulo Coelho
Moments shower away; the days of our lives vanish utterly, more insubstantial than if they had been invented. Fiction can seem more enduring than reality.
~ Penelope Lively
Elly's eyes were huge and her mouth was open and she was clutching her hands over her chest. Her mouth was moving but he couldn't hear what she was saying. She looked weirdly pale, even her clothes. "Elly?" She held out her hands. As she was about to touch him, her fingers became foggy tendrils. He could see right through her, as if she had turned to mist. "Elly?" he said. He reached out for her, but she was gone.
~ Pete Hautman
How could there be any part of space that belonged to any specific species, because space had always been and would always be, long after the races that had staked their claims had vanished.
~ Peter David
Gerçeklik, ona inanmay? b?rakt???n vakit, kaybolup gitmeyendir.
~ Philip K. Dick
There she was, stable and as if forever; then -- nothing. Vanished like fire or air, an element of the earth back into the earth. To mix with the everyone-else people that never ceased to be. Poured out among them. The evaporated girl, he thought. Of transformation. That comes and goes as she will. And no one, nothing, can hold her.
~ Philip K. Dick
I have a sense of melancholy isolation, life rapidly vanishing, all the usual things. It's very strange how often strong feelings don't seem to carry any message of action.
~ Philip Larkin
All good things pass away.
~ Philip Pullman
Malcolm was watching everything, looking around unobtrusively, and as the speaker began again, he noticed something: the armed police had quietly vanished. There'd been a man at each of the six exits. Now there were none.
~ Philip Pullman
As I was going up the stair, I met a man who wasn't there. He wasn't there again today. I wish, I wish he'd go away! —HUGHES MEARNS The Psychoed
~ David Gerrold
He has no idea how beautiful the ordinary becomes once it disappears.
~ David Levithan
Whatever we shared is gone, because it was destined to be gone from the minute it started.
~ David Levithan
Everybody wonders why he disappeared. I wonder why he came back.
~ David Levithan
No existe nada más que el éxito, el resto es invisibilidad.
~ David Trueba
What seemed strangest to me when I found this diary was that I have no recollection of the day-to-day life it describes. If I do not recall them, where have those days gone? Where had they vanished to? I pondered the things that human beings lose to the past -from Diary of My Sixteenth Year
~ Yasunari Kawabata
Where does the white go when the snow melts?
~ Unknown
The city disappears street by street as you enter it.
~ Unknown