Quotes About Emptiness

The only number that would ever be enough is 0.

Isolate her, and however abundant the food or favourable the temperature, she will expire in a few days not of hunger or cold, but of loneliness.

In the great quietness of these winter evenings there is one clock: the sea. Its dim momentum in the mind is the fugue upon which this writing is made. Empty cadences of sea-water licking its own wounds, sulking along the mouths of the delta, boiling upon those deserted beaches– empty, forever empty under the gulls: white scribble on the grey, munched by clouds.

There is no wilderness. There is only our inability to fill the emptiness in which we live.

Good and bad, happy and sad, all thoughts vanish into emptiness like the imprint of a bird in the sky.

We couldn't imagine the emptiness of a creature who put a razor to her wrists and opened her veins, the emptiness and the calm.

The truth is, I feel beyond sad. I feel empty. Numb.

Deep in earth my love is lying And I must weep alone.

In the English language there are orphans and widows, but there is no word for the parents who loses a child.

Home is so sad. It stays as it was left, / Shaped to the comfort of the last to go / As if to win them back

My marriage didn't make me sad, but it didn't make me happy either. My husband and I hardly spoke to each other. This wasn't because we were angry. We had nothing to say. I was dying of boredom.

A sad man, is man with the lights turned off.

It makes me sad because I've never seen such--such beautiful shirts before.

Once you lose someone it is never exactly the same person who comes back.

Most orgies that you go to, I have found, most of it is sad. All that wildness, all those laughs were like the shining silver and gold paper on packages, but there was nothing inside.

A sob caught in my chest. I didn't even know what a gray was, other than a drab color. All I knew was that I was hungry all the time. And I knew, deep down, that it wasn't just for food.

It was going to be a long, dark night but not quite as dark as it was in the abyss of his heart where there was nothing but hollowness, yet it felt heavy, almost as if someone still resided there.

You know that saying about how you don't know what you have until it's gone-I already did know what I had, and now that she's gone, I know even more.

It's sad when our daddies die. Makes us one less person inside.

What do you know about being sad?' 'I know you don't need a reason.

How sad it must be for you to be nothing more than a hollow statue, to have your tomb preserved and your story forgotten.

I try to do something positive – I socialise more…But deep down I know the truth.An entire world of people can never replace the one that I've lost.

Aiden was gone. Like Caleb, but in a different way. I'd lost both of them.

London is not a good place to be when you are sad: so crowded it makes you feel lonely.