Empty Quotes

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Language is the memory of man. Without it he has no past, a paltry present, and an empty future. With it he can bring his… — Edward R. Murrow
When my bed is empty, Makes me feel awful mean and blue. My springs are getting rusty, Living single like I do. — Bessie Smith
Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law, Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw; Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, A little louder,… — Alexander Pope
If above all things we would taste God, and feel eternal life in ourselves, we must go forth into God with our feeling, above reason;… — John of Ruysbroeck
He could start a row in an empty house. — Alex Ferguson
Written truth is four-dimensional. If we consult it at the wrong time, or read it at the wrong place, it is as empty and shapeless… — Robert Grudin
ROMEO to BALTHASAR But if thou, jealous, dost return to pry In what I further shall intend to do, By heaven, I will tear thee… — William Shakespeare
It is not solid wood that can become a flute, but the empty reed. — Hazrat Inayat Khan
PRACTICE OF THE Art of Peace is an act of faith, a belief in the ultimate power of nonviolence. It is faith in the power… — Morihei Ueshiba
He Himself creates, O Nanak; He establishes the various creatures. How can anyone be called bad?. There is One Lord and Master of all; He… — Guru Angad
William Carlos Williams, late in his long life, had a dream: He saw an enormous spiral staircase in empty space, and his father slowly descending… — Eliot Weinberger
It's everywhere, really. It's between the galaxies. It is in this room. We believe that everywhere that you have space, empty space, that you cannot… — Adam Riess
When you arrive in Hiroshima you can look around and for 25 and perhaps 30 square miles you can see hardly a building. It gives… — Wilfred Burchett
I looked into that empty bottle and I saw myself, — Grace Metalious
Christ is not a reservoir but a spring. His life is continual, active and ever passing on with an outflow as necessary as its inflow.… — A B Simpson
I just thought I was empty and now I'm being filled...and I just wanted to keep being filled. — Laura Hillenbrand
The richness of a moment comes when it's both full and empty at the same time. The truth is, we live simultaneously in time and… — Ram Dass
The nature of life is to be a study of contrasts: joy/sadness, full/empty. The Main Thing is to Keep The Main Thing The Main Thing. — Stephen Covey
I am bored with gabbers and their gab; my soul abhors them. . . . Is there any place where there is no traffic in… — Khalil Gibran
Softly sweet, in Lydian measures, Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble; Honour but an empty bubble; Never… — John Dryden

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