Empty Quotes

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The word God has become empty of meaning through thousands of years of misuse... By misuse, I mean that people who have never glimpsed the… — Eckhart Tolle
Thus weary of the world, away she hies, And yokes her silver doves; by whose swift aid Their mistress mounted through the empty skies In… — William Shakespeare
One thing I knew about the novelistâ€™s task: when in doubt, write; when empty, write; when afraid, write. Nothing is more impenetrable than the blank… — Philip Sington
They were never scared of the kids who might die, or the empty spaces they would leave behind. They were afraid of us-the ones who… — Alexandra Bracken
Evil is simple and empty. Evil has no mysterious depths. We stare into a dark hole and fill it with our fears, but it is… — Brent Weeks
How many more cars, clothes, toys and trinkets do we really need before we wake up and realize that half the world goes to bed… — K.P. Yohannan
Cold loveâ€™s the loveliest love of all. So clear, so crisp, so empty. In short, so civilized. — Mervyn Peake
Tears could not be equal, if I wept diamonds from the skies," Jenks whispered, empty and bereft. "My word silent, though I should howl. Muffled… — Kim Harrison
That's the way it is: life inculdes a lot of empty space. We are one-tenth living tissue, nine-tenths water; life is one-tenth Here and Now,… — Graham Swift
I, too, am going to go away soon,' she says, 'I am weary and weary of my weariness. Everything is beginning to be a little… — Erich Maria Remarque
Only people who have been discriminated against can really know how much it hurts. Each person feels the pain in his own way, each has… — Haruki Murakami
Your heart has a little empty corner. You won't even know I'm there -- I'll be very quiet. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Life is empty. Life is meaningless. When we take a life, we arn't taking anything of value. Wetboys are killers. Thats all we do. Thats… — Brent Weeks
It was the combination of many factors... With most people, suicide is like Russian roulette. Only one chamber has a bullet. With the Lisbon girls,… — Jeffrey Eugenides
Iâ€™m supposed to figure out if the glass is half full or half empty,â€ I told her. Without a momentâ€™s hesitation, in a split second,… — Bill Cosby
Go safely. Go safely, she thought to him. what a silly, empty thing it was to say to anyone, anywhere. — Kristin Cashore
And just like that, something inside shifted very subtly, so that all the empty spaces in him suddenly disappeared, so that his breath timed to… — Jodi Picoult
On bended knee is no way to be free lifting up an empty cup I ask silently that all my destinations will accept the one… — Eddie Vedder
When you are with everyone but me, you're with no one. When you are with no one but me, you're with everyone. Instead of being… — Rumi
He loves me, and I reward his love by forcing on him something he hates. In the evening, after we dance, he rarely returns to… — Megan Whalen Turner

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