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Quotes About Unseen

You become like a ghost in your own life
~ Unknown
They don't listen to me, they don't hear me, they don't see me.
~ Nikolai Gogol
Being disappeared who was protected by none, dear to none, interesting to none, and who never even attracted to himself the attention of those students of human nature who omit no opportunity of thrusting a pin through a common fly, and examining it under the microscope.
~ Nikolai Gogol
We are more closely connected to the invisible than to the visible.
~ Novalis
Perhaps tiny signs reveal this sort of cosmic event to us, but we don't notice them either
~ Olga Tokarczuk
There's a deal of goodness that the world never sees," said Tussler in conclusion, "as there's a deal of viciousness it never guesses.
~ Ouida
The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
~ P.C. Cast
Unseen in the background, Fate was quietly slipping lead into the boxing-glove.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
Did you realize that 90 to 99 percent of what goes on in the universe is either infra (below) or ultra (beyond) our faculties of perception? Because of this, at any given moment, we are only aware of a small fraction of what is happening within or around us. Our perceptual range expands
~ Unknown
There is more to see than we have been permitted; there are heavens unseen behind the heavens of our perception.
~ Unknown
Why do people whose existence you are unaware of, whom you meet once and will never see again, come to play, behind the scenes, an important role in your life?
~ Patrick Modiano
Existen casualidades, encuentros y coincidencias que se ignorarán siempre…
~ Patrick Modiano
If you fights the devil, you become him. "Maybe it takes a devil to fight a devil," I said "But at the end of that fight, Bathsheba," he said, "don't only devils remain?" And for a moment in the ocean, there was only blackness. We were alone. Even with ourselves And whatever devils lurked, unseen.
~ Patrick Ness
She did not dare let it behind her, all unseen. Unseemly. All unseamed.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
You have never seen her, never heard her voice. You cannot know.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
There were rings unseen on his second hand. One was blood in a flowing band. One of air all whisper thin, And the ring of ice had a flaw within. Full faintly shone the ring of flame, And the final ring was without name.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
He who lives for an encounter with the unseen becomes the instrument of the seen.
~ Paul Auster
That is the idea he is toying with, Renzo says, to write an essay about the things that don't happen, the lives not lived, the wars not fought, the shadow worlds that run parallel to the world we take to be the real world, the not-said and the not-done, the not-remembered.
~ Paul Auster
In the deepest, most unalterable sense, he was an invisible man. Invisible to others, and most likely invisible to himself as well. If, while he was alive, I kept looking for him, kept trying to find the father who was not there, now that he is dead I still feel as though I must go on looking for him. Death has not changed anything. The only difference is that I have run out of time.
~ Paul Auster
EINMAL, da hörte ich ihn da wusch er de Welt, ungesehn, nactlang, wirklich. Eins und Unendlich, Vernichtet, Ichten. Licht war. Rettung.
~ Paul Celan
Once, I did hear him, he did wash the world, unseen, nightlong, real. One and unending, annihilated, I'ed. Light was. Salvation
~ Paul Celan
I had a cat I could not see, Because it stayed in back of me. It was a very loyal pet- It's sad we never really met. I had a nice pet Who I never met, Remember it always stayed behind me. And I'm sure it was a cat, too.
~ Unknown
The awful shadow of some unseen PowerFloats though unseen among us—visitingThis various world with as inconstant wingAs summer winds that creep from flower to flower.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Thou art unseen—but yet I hear thy shrill delight.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley