Quotes about Oblivion
I, yes I, am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake and remembers your sins no more.
— Isaiah 43:25
But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom; they do not know what makes them stumble.
— Proverbs 4:19
And I will remember their sins no more." Wow! Now, that is a remarkable promise. God doesn't just forgive, he forgets … For all the things he does do, this is one thing he refuses to do. He refuses to keep a list of my wrongs.
— Max Lucado
It requires courage to utter truth; for the higher Truth lifts her voice, the louder will error scream, until its inarticulate sound is forever silenced in oblivion
— Mary Baker Eddy
And it was impossible for me, reading this, not to suddenly feel the great power of this blessed martyr, kept, by Almighty God, so many centuries in oblivion. The words of the salutation are full of beauty and consolation and power.
— Thomas Merton
Will Your wonders be known in the darkness, or Your righteousness in the land of oblivion?
— Psalm 88:12
I don't know why they are all so eager to be remembered. What good will it do them? There are some things that should be forgotten by everyone, and never spoken of again.
— Margaret Atwood
Forgotten is forgiven.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Oblivion is increasingly attractive to the young, and even to the middle-aged, since why retain your brain when no amount of thinking can even begin to solve the problem?
— Margaret Atwood
It is the lot of man to suffer; it is also his fortune to forget. Oblivion and sorrow share our being, as darkness and light divide the course of time.
— Benjamin Disraeli
To recall a voter's name is statesmanship. To forget it is oblivion.
— Dale Carnegie
They had forgotten — as people inevitably forget
— F Scott Fitzgerald