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Quotes About Void

This was not [him]. It was a thing, with all the [him]-ness gone from it. Death takes the person and leaves his shell behind, like a hollowed-out tree.
~ Anne Ursu, The Real Boy
More likely, they would just cease to exist.""That's death.""No, it's different. Death leaves a corps.
~ Dean Koontz, Brother Odd
Desire is an attempt to feel the void.
~ Hamza Yusuf
Nothing from nothing leaves nothing.
~ Boozoo Chavis
My marriages have been one of the greatest voids in my life.
~ Debbie Reynolds
When one is nothing, one invents. It fills a void.
~ Diane Setterfield
Not even a ghost could survive here.
~ Diane Setterfield
Between the sun there is no one
~ Dick Williams
Only absences were fully shared.
~ Don DeLillo
a life terrain, might itself be the object of a person's study and wonder for years. A cosmology against the void.
~ Don DeLillo
The blank expanse is more powerful than you think.
~ Don DeLillo
Nihil sub sole novum [...] Any action, in the fullness of time, sinks to nothingness.
~ Donna Tartt
Never having something is different than having something and losing it.
~ J.A. Konrath
I don't have any real spirituality in my life - I'm kind of an atheist - but when music can take me to the highest heights, it's almost like a spiritual feeling. It fills that void for me.
~ Jack Black
So all in all there wasn't anything really wrong with my life. Except that, like most everyone else's I knew about, it had a big gaping hole in it, an enormous emptiness, and I didn't know how to fill it or even know what belonged there.
~ Jack Finney
There is love, and everything else is staring into the abyss.
~ Jack Nicholson
Todo arte se caracteriza por un cierto modo de organización alrededor de ese vacío
~ Jacques Lacan
It all goes back to the spiritual malnutrition we talked about in the introduction. Specifically, it's about trying to use food to fill not only the physical void of our stomachs but also the spiritual void of our souls. Here's the problem with that: Food can fill our stomachs but never our souls. Possessions can fill our houses but never our hearts. Sex can fill our nights but never our hunger for love. Children can fill our days but never our identities.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
He's not human; he's an empty space disguised as a human.
~ John Fowles
Fue como si me hubiera caído, desde el borde del mundo, al vacío. Un borde que apareció así, como de repente.
~ John Fowles
the feeling that I was becoming no one at all
~ Unknown
Now you go into oblivion.
~ John Howard Griffin
The endless, agonizing recycling of what might have been, soon followed by a litany of rationalizations and self-deceptions as you struggle to reconcile the void between the person you want to be and the person you fear you are..
~ Unknown
Conceptions without experience are void; experience without conceptions is blind.
~ Albert Einstein