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Quotes About Emptiness

A great hope fell You heard no noise The ruin was within.
~ Emily Dickinson
I need you more and more, and the great world grows wider, and dear ones fewer and fewer, every day that you stay away. My heart goes wandering around and calls for Susie...My heart is full of you; none other than you are in my thoughts, yet when I seek to say to you something not for the world, words fail me. If you were here, we need not talk at all for our eyes would whisper for us and, your hand fast in mine, we would not ask for language.
~ Emily Dickinson
The days will have more hours while you are gone away.
~ Emily Dickinson
And somebody has lost the face That made existence home!
~ Emily Dickinson
I need you more and more, and the great world grows wider, and dear ones fewer and fewer, every day that you stay away --
~ Emily Dickinson
Nor was I hungry - so I found That Hunger - was a way Of Persons outside Windows The Entering - takes away.
~ Emily Dickinson
I tell you, it is a Suffering, to have a sea - no care how Blue - between your Soul, and you.
~ Emily Dickinson
Saying nothing sometimes says the most.
~ Emily Dickinson
Cada uno de los seres que perdemos algo nuestro se lleva, aunque dejándonos como un cuarto menguante y en las noches mas turbias va a recibir lo mismo que la luna la llamada fatal de las mareas.
~ Emily Dickinson
I felt a funeral in my brain
~ Emily Dickinson
Pain has an element of blank; It cannot recollect When it began, or if there were A day when it was not.
~ Emily Dickinson
The Loneliness One dare not sound— ... The Horror not to be surveyed—
~ Emily Dickinson
I know some lonely houses off the road
~ Emily Dickinson
It doesn't mean a thing. Not a thing. Sometimes, in life, there is no meaning at all.
~ Emily Giffin
and then realize it's not Peter I miss, but the idea of what I once thought we shared.
~ Emily Giffin
O inferno é a ausência das pessoas de quem temos saudade.
~ Emily Giffin
Grief weighs nothing but you still have to drag it around.
~ Emily Rapp
I felt as though i were being shown a photo of someone well loved, and long dead. I didn't want to be reminded of what I no longer seemed to have.
~ Emily White
A crisp new brain without a tenant. A bottle made to be filled by one of us, empty brass waiting to be turned into a bullet. A shiny new horse to be offered to the desperate Horseman in the vain hope that he or she will prefer it over the nearest infantry grunt. A domestic animal bred and broken for one of us to ride.
~ Emma Bull
He [Ma's Tooth] was part of her a minute ago but now he's not. Just a thing.
~ Emma Donoghue
No one ever loved you like him. And no one ever took it away so completely. But it's here. Look around.
~ Emma Forrest
Ahora sí que tú y yo estamos más lejos uno del otro que dos estrellas de diferentes galaxias.
~ Enrique Lihn
We lost the crickets.
~ Eoin Colfer
Passionate hatreds can give meaning and purpose to an empty life. These people haunted by the purposelessness of their lives try to find a new content not only by dedicating themselves to a holy cause but also by nursing a fanatical grievance.
~ Eric Hoffer