David Levithan Quotes

Every something is an echo of nothing

All is without form and void. Someone said of his landscapes that they were pictures of nothing and very like.

Hail nothing full of nothing, nothing is with thee.

You could not see a cloud, because No cloud was in the sky: No birds were flying overhead - There were no birds to fly.

The most deadly picture is a picture of nothing at all. The colors are there, but there is no image, nothing.

It is contrary to reasoning to say that there is a vacuum or space in which there is absolutely nothing.

There is no such thing as an empty space or an empty time. There is always something to see, something to hear. In fact, try as we may to make a silence, we cannot.

Nature abhors a vacuum.

There is no there there.

What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?

The majority of the world is empty space. Empty space, empty space, empty space. All that we see in the world, the life, the animals, plants, people - it's all empty space. That's amazing!

A vacuum is a hell of a lot better than some of the stuff that nature replaces it with.

Boredom is not a thing. It's not a feeling or a condition. It is the absence of feelings, things and conditions.

Evil is merely privative, not absolute: it is like cold, which is the privation of beat.

Theoretical and experimental physicists are now studying nothing at all-the vacuum. But that nothingness contains all of being.

Space has no "existence." "To exist" literally means "to stand out." You cannot understand space because it doesn't stand out. Although in itself it has no existence, it enables everything else to exist. Silence has no existence either, nor does the unmanifested.

Leave a space and something will fill it.

Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being - like a worm.

The second means of attraction which He used is Emptiness, as we see when we place one end of a hollow pipe in water, and draw up it by suction; the water runs up the stem to the mouth, because the emptiness of the pipe, from which the air has been drawn, draws the water to itself.

When I look at things, I always see the space they occupy. I always want the space to reappear, to make a comeback, because it's lost space when there's something in it.

I will take with me the emptiness of my hands. What you do not have you find everywhere

A vacuum can only exist, I imagine, by the things which enclose it.

Can you say something about nothing?

I'm nothing, I'm not even here

Your absence has gone through me