Nihilism quotes

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◆ Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more; it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.

- William Shakespeare100

◆ All truth is crooked, time itself is a circle.

- Friedrich Nietzsche99

◆ Everything is the same, nothing is worthwhile, the world is senseless, knowledge strangles.

- Friedrich Nietzsche99

◆ Nihilism is best done by professionals.

- Iggy Pop99

◆ Everything in the world displeases me: but, above all, my displeasure in everything displeases me.

- Friedrich Nietzsche99

◆ There must be somebody there, because somebody must have said 'Nobody.'

- AA Milne99

◆ The point is there ain't no point.

- Cormac McCarthy99

◆ Why do we argue? Life's so fragile, a successful virus clinging to a speck of mud, suspended in endless nothing.

- Alan Moore99

◆ I think we are just insects, we live a bit and then die and thats the lot. Theres no mercy in things. Theres not even a Great Beyond. Theres nothing.

- John Fowles99

◆ Nihilism is a natural consequence of a culture or civilization ruled and regulated by categories that mask manipulation, mastery and domination of peoples and nature.

- Cornel West99

◆ Nothing exists; even if something exists, nothing can be known about it; and even if something can be known about it, knowledge about it can't be communicated to others.

- Gorgias99

◆ If your stories were real I would scream my dissolution amongst the searching soul; if wishes were not so unreal I would disappear, careless, in the wind; and if words were not all vain and meaningless I would tell everyone that life is a state of mind and we are nothing but what we have been told. If changing the world really meant something I would form a new fucking republic; and if truth existed I would kill philosophy; if god existed I would be scared.

- Marc Broude99

◆ Those who believe in nothing are very, very jealous and angry at those who believe in something.

- Dennis Prager99

◆ If you could be either God's worst enemy or nothing, which would you choose?

- Chuck Palahniuk99

◆ Nothing is true, everything is permitted.

- William S Burroughs99