Angels should never be exposed to the dire darkness of despair in the tunnel of cosmic nothingness, and although I never believed such maddening thoughts; I couldn’t help but feel spiritual in her presence.

I think about dying, but i don’t want to die. Not even close. In fact, my problem is the complete opposite. I want to live, I want to escape. I feel trapped and bored and...

There is nothing for you in this bleak hospital room but a cold and empty nothingness that has no answers, can give no peace, will provide no comfort to the living.

There’s nothing I hate more than nothing. Nothing keeps me up at night. I toss and turn over nothing. Nothing could cause a great big fight.

Love is not an idea, not a feeling, not a sensation, not a sentiment, not a passion, not even an emotion. It is becoming and being not… Ultimate nothingness! Complete self-annihilation!

When you are nothing but pessimistic you are the enabling force of impossibility.

Of course his dust would be absorbed in other living things and to that degree at least he would exist again, though it was plain enough that the specific combination which was he would never...

There is a distinct difference between Darkness and Satan. Darkness is silence, the void, Zen; nothingness. Satan was a pig-headed being who fought to get his way. Wake up! Don’t let him have his way...

Absolute equals nothingness.

In the stillest hour of the night, as I lay half asleep, my seven selves sat together and thus conversed in whispers:First Self: Here, in this madman, I have dwelt all these years, with naught...

Alone, I often fall down into nothingness. I must push my foot stealthily lest I should fall off the edge of the world into nothingness. I have to bang my head against some hard door...

This heart within me I can feel, and I judge that itexists. This world I can touch, and I likewise judge that it exists. There ends all my knowledge, and the rest isconstruction. For if...

By all evidence we are in the world to do nothing.

Nothing on earth puts more pressure on the human mind than nothing.

There is nothing more savage than modern civilization.

Without madness what is manBut a wholesome beast,Postponed corpse that begets?

How small life is hereand how big nothingness.The sky, tired of light,has given everything to the snow.The two trees bowtheir heads to each other.Clouds cross the world’ssilence in a circle dance

It was strange to have those papers signed. Like any big project or crisis that takes every waking and non-waking moment in your life, it was odd to have it concluded. A move, a college...

Seventy years of life is nothing in front of a single day of death

This book is written in a barren period of loss with an attempt to move forward towards substance.

I became a nightangle in the darkness ❤ ❤

I know there’s no heaven. I know it all turns to nothingness. But I fear there will be some remnant of me left within that void. Left conscious by some random fluke. Something that will...

Perfection’s stuck.

You will either have value, or be grist for the mill — nothing more.

What was after the universe?Nothing. But was there anything round the universe to show where it stopped before the nothing place began?

History is the nothing people write about a nothing.

Quand il mangeait des babas ou des éclairs, il se sentait coupable jusqu’à l’ me, à cause de la guerre, à cause des vendeuses dont les maris ou les amants se trouvaient sans doute quelque...

Like the medieval cartographers of Europe, who felt one would fall into endless space at the edges of the oceans of their maps, we fear the presumed nothingness of no-self. Fortunately, there have been many...

Czekam, czekam.Obrazy przechodzą jeden za drugim, nie utrwaliły się mocno – zaledwie cienie i wspomnienia.Nicość, nicość.Niepokój mój wzrasta.Przerażające uczucie obojętności chwyta mnie nagle. Nie mogę znaleźć sobie miejsca, jestem stąd wykluczony; jakkolwiek błagam i wysilam...

Go to God with your coal, and He will set them to blazing fire.

Breath (from the book Blue Bridge)Whispering to myselfWith every step I take,Trying out names, for I knowThere is something yet to be called …..I know it, something up aheadJust around the bendOr over the rise...

He’s a real nowhere man,Sitting in his Nowhere Land,Making all his nowhere plansfor nobody.Doesn’t have a point of view,Knows not where he’s going to,Isn’t he a bit like you and me?

I preach darkness. I don’t inspire hope—only shadows. It’s up to you to find the light in my words.

I am a thin layer of all those beings on [samadhi level] 3, mingling, connected with one another in a spherical surface around the whole known universe. Our “backs” are to the void. We are...

What is next to ecstasy?Pain.What is next to pain?Nothingness.What is next to nothingness?Hell.

Why should anything exist at all, you might ask?Existence didn’t just spring out of nothing whatsoever. Even if there was a time of No-Thingness, then there must have been an inherent or precursory realm of...

Nothingness lies in the heart of everything.

In the recumbence of depression, your information-gathering system collates its intelligence and reports to you these facts: (1) there is nothing to do; (2) there is nowhere to go; (3) there is nothing to be;...

Nothing will unfold for us unless we move toward whatlooks to us like nothing: faith is a cascade.

Jesus and Satan appear here as repre sentatives of two opposite principles. Satan is the representative of material consumption and of power over nature and Man. Jesus is the representative of being, and of the...

But I don’t want to write my own fiction,’ Cath said, as emphatically as she could. ‘I don’t want to write my own characters or my own worlds — I don’t care about them. ....

I don’t know how to describe the sound of a world crashing. Maybe there is no sound, just a great emptiness, an enveloping sorrow, a creeping nothingness that coils itself around you like a stiff...

Home is where you can go and rest and be nothing

His manual of heaven and hell lay open before me, and I could perceive my nothingness in this scheme.

You see, one of the best things about reading is that you’ll always have something to think about when you’re not reading.

If I have learned one thing in the years of my existence, one nugget of wisdom from having lived in the midst of disputations over faith and the nature of the world, it is that...

There were profound reasons for his attachment to the sea: he loved it because as a hardworking artist he needed rest, needed to escape from the demanding complexity of phenomena and lie hidden on the...

Don’t you know what god is? God is everything and God is nothing; for the perfection created by man cannot be anything other than nothing. They decided to give a name to nothingness, and thereby...

He’s like a hero come back from thewar, a poor maimed bastard living out the reality of his dreams.Wherever he sits himself the chair collapses; whatever door heenters the room is empty: whatever he puts...

The more severely he struggles to hold on to the primal face-to-face relation with God, the more tenuous this becomes, until in the end the relation to God Himself threatens to become a relation to...