119 Quotes About Oblivion
- Author W.G. Sebald
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To set one's name to a work gives no one a title to be remembered, for who knows how many of the best of men have gone without a trace?
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- Author David Foster Wallace
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The great myth is that the bad ones don't last long.
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- Author Kelly Creagh
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It can't really be you," he said. "I know it can't.""Why not?" Isobel asked, offering him a rueful smile. "I mean, don't you think it's at all romantic, the idea that love could conquer death?
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- Author philip pullman
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I can’t bear the thought of oblivion, Asriel,” she continued. “Sooner anything than that. I used to think pain would be worse—to be tortured forever—I thought that must be worse . . . But as long as you were conscious, it would be better, wouldn’t it? Better than feeling nothing, just going into the dark, everything going out forever and ever?
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- Author John Connolly
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In the end, we’ll all face oblivion.
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- Author Karen White
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Because she needed ore than sleep. She needed oblivion.
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- Author Gillian Flynn
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Please let him look. I didn't need to hide from someone courting oblivion as ardently as I am.
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- Author Siri Hustvedt
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I had read my way not to knowledge but into an inscrutable oblivion.
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- Author Pierre Péju
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The impression that the world could swallow itself (…) and in a reverse movement could vomit it to a distant innermost, that would answer to the name ‘nowhere’.
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