“A poet knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.”
“Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.”
“Absolute perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing to add, but nothing to take away.”
“But when he died, I saw-- nothing. There was nothing left to see.”
“When there's nothing left to save, there's nothing left to lose.”
“When nothing is done, nothing is left undone.”