Empty Quotes
2485 quotes by 1617 authors
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Yes, O Great One, I shall do as you command. Then when we come back empty-pawed, you'll admit I was right." - Squirrelflight to Brambleclaw
— Erin Hunter
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In war," answered the weaver, "the strong make slaves of the weak, and in peace the rich make slaves of the poor. We must work…
— Oscar Wilde
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We would sit in the living room, drink a case of Busch beer, and throw the empty cans into the kitchen for no reason whatsoever,…
— Chuck Klosterman
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In her mind's eye she saw it, saw it all at last: the rolling armies and the flames of battle; the graves and pits and…
— Justin Cronin
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It has always been my experience that, whatever groupings I choose for my books, the space in which I plan to lodge them necessarily reshapes…
— Alberto Manguel
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Like every girl, I only need to look up and a little to the right of me to see the hysteria that belongs to me,…
— Helen Oyeyemi
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I had a weird, empty feeling inside me. Not a bad sort of empty. It was a sort of lack of sensation, like being in…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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I did not think I should be ever loved: do you indeed Love me so much as now you say you do? Ask of the…
— Oscar Wilde
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I'll not always be here on guard. The stars twinkle in the Milky Way and the wind sighs for songs across the empty fields of…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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He stood breathing, and the more he breathed the land in, the more he was filled up with all the details of the land. He…
— Ray Bradbury
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If you ant to feel deeply, you have to think deeply. Too often we separate the two. We assume that if we want to feel…
— Joshua Harris
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I don't think you can ever fill the empty space with the thing you lost.
— John Green
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Some time in the night I got up, tiptoed to my window, and looked out at my doghouse. It looked so lonely and empty sitting…
— Wilson Rawls
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I want blood! Two of Aksel’s dogs cornered me near Tondara. They shot me. Those bastards actually shot a hole in my stabilizer the size…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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She cried for herself, she cried because she was afraid that she herself might die in the night, because she was alone in the world,…
— John Cheever
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When it shall be said in any country in the world my poor are happy; neither ignorance nor distress is to be found among them;…
— Thomas Paine
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Empty canvas. In appearance - really empty, silent, indifferent. Stunned, almost. In effect - full of tensions, with thousand subdued voices, heavy with expectations. A…
— Wassily Kandinsky
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Let's say someone has experienced a violent trauma or betrayal: a child has been raped by a parent or has witnessed the destruction of someone…
— Stephen Dobyns
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Only what?†I asked. I could barely hear my own voice. He turned his gaze back to me, firm and unflinching. “Only… more human.†And…
— Richelle Mead
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It baffles me that people think that obliterating the past will save them from its consequences, as if throwing away the empty cake plate would…
— Timothy B. Tyson
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