No mockery in this world ever sounds to me so hollow as that of being told to cultivate happiness. What does such… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
I am afraid that the ordinary citizen will not like to be told that the banks can and do create and destroy… — Richard McKenna Copy Share Image
Webs are made mostly of spaces. They break easily. They barely exist. They belong to the category of half-things: mist, smoke, shrouds,… — Alice Oswald Copy Share Image
Four snakes gliding up and down a hollow for no purpose that I could see - not to eat, not for love,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
But there is no substance under the things I have gathered together about me. I am hollow, and my structure of pleasures… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
It just gripes me hollow, the way God always sneaks in to take the credit. — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
How oft a summer shower has started me; to seek the shelter of a hollow tree — John Clare Copy Share Image
I probably sensed the serious formality of the ceremonies and felt what others were feeling then. Looking back, I'd guess that it… — Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook Copy Share Image
As I see it, mainstream comics now speak only to the hardcore few who stayed; conversing in a weird, garbled, visual pig… — Scott McCloud Copy Share Image
I foresaw my life unfolding as an interminable stretch of nothingness and so I spent my years on Tinos floundering, feeling like… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
One more time? For the audience?" he says. His voice isn't angry. It's hollow, which is worse. Already the boy with the… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
The key to contentedness is not the absence of work; neither is it to cap each day with the witless abandon of… — Andrew Williams Copy Share Image
“... The Book is more important than your plans for it. You have to go with what works for The Book ~… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You sat there and watched our colleague Ruth Smeeth abused at a Labour event. Your words are hollow. — Wes Streeting Copy Share Image
If they survive, today's children will inherit a world that our fathers and grandfathers have ravaged, where the seas are acidic cesspools… — Mumia Abu-Jamal Copy Share Image
“It was hollow, my triumph, I could feel that, but I held on to it just the same.” — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
There is nothing truly serious in life. All words sound hollow when one listens to them carefully. — Alexandra David-Neel Copy Share Image
We will make converts day by day; we will grow strong by the violence and injustice of our adversaries. And, unless truth… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Experiencing the present purely is being empty and hollow; you catch grace as a man fills his cup under a waterfall. — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Science without respect for human life is degrading to us all and reflects a hollow and deceptive philosophy, a philosophy that we… — Nathan Deal Copy Share Image
Above the care of Nature and of State, Suspended in the noon of Night we wait, All slumber nursing, to make sweet… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
I owe my success to expansion pitching, a short right field fence, and my hollow bats. — Norm Cash Copy Share Image
Evaluation is creation: hear it, you creators! Evaluating is itself the most valuable treasure of all that we value. It is only… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Even so, the land felt like it still does today—it filled the hollow in a satisfying way.” — Arlo Crawford Copy Share Image
When the voices of democracy are silenced, freedom becomes a hollow concept. No man or woman should be sentenced to the shadows… — Al Neuharth Copy Share Image