"God made everything out of nothing, but the nothingness shows through." ― Paul Valery Topic(s): God More From Paul Valery "A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone." "A poem is never finished, only abandoned." "Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business." More In God "Some of God’s greatest gifts are unanswered prayers."― Garth Brooks "The eye with which I see God is the same eye with which God sees me."― Meister Eckhart "Today I love myself as I love my god: who could charge me with a sin today? I know only sins against my god; but who knows my god?"― Friedrich Nietzsche