Words, he decided, were inadequate at best, impossible at worst. They meant too many things. Or they meant nothing at all.
He called it potentia because there's nothing quite like Latin for disguising the fact you're making it up as you go along.
People in love always tried to match the singles together, but what they didn't realize was that some people were meant to be alone. There was nothing wrong with that.
Hope isn't destiny. Left passive its nothing more than disappointment deferred
But it was like hiding a corpse. I’ve come to the conclusion that nothing in this world can be hidden or suppressed. All such attempts are like holding an umbrella to conceal the sun.
In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt as injustice.
Now, five years is nothing in a man's life except when he is very young and very old... - Wang Lung
'Nothing can make death easier,' Cala said, 'but silence can make it harder.' 'Speaking helps not,' Maia said.
It had gotten to the point where it seemed like nothing matters, because I’m not a real person and neither is anyone else.
All I hear is my own grating thoughts. Is there anything more horrid than being trapped inside yourself with nothing but your own insecurities.
Take from the church the miraculous, the supernatural, the incomprehensible, the unreasonable, the impossible, the unknowable, the absurd, and nothing but a vacuum remains.
When I was lost in the fog, it was as though nothing else existed. And, afterwards, it seemed incomprehensible that I had ever really thought like that. Self-recrimination inevitably followed.
A man can know his father, or his son, and there might still be nothing between them but loyalty and love and mutual incomprehension.
Anger was a waste of time and energy. Anger was useless."Anger" was the label given to the emotion that accomplished nothing.
He was nothing but a conduit, after all, and there isn't a culvert in the world that remembers the water flowed through it once the rain has stopped.
Never REJECT yourself due to the sins you have committed. REGRET will do nothing; REPENT and do something!
You can do nothing without prayer and everything with it. Anything worth worrying about is something worth praying about.
...and no man gave you a fur coat without expecting to receive something in return. Except for one's husband, of course, who expected nothing beyond modest gratitude.
When there hasn't been anything there, nothing can be said to have vanished from the place where it has not been. ("Out Of The Deep")
Oh Abby...I want you to know...I am so full of shit. You should not listen to me. I know nothing.
When he heard there was nothing to eat, he sat down and wept… “Why did I ever wake up!” he cried.
