Benefits Quote by Laozi

Clay is moulded to make a vessel, but the utility of the vessel lies in the space where there is nothing. . . .…

— Laozi

Clay is fashioned into vessels; it is on their empty hollowness that their use depends. Doors and windows are cut out to make a…

— Laozi

Clay is used to make vases, but it is the emptiness they contain that makes them useful.

— Laozi

Clay is molded to form a cup, But it is on its non-being that the utility of the cup depends. Doors and windows are…

— Laozi

“The thirty spokes unite in the one nave; but it is on the empty space (for the axle), that the use of the wheel…

— Lao Tzu

Thirty spokes meet in the hub. Where a wheel isn't is where it's useful. Hollowed out, clay makes a pot. Where the pots not…

— Laozi

Clay is a very interesting and fundamental material: it's earth, it's water, and - with fire - it takes on form and life.

— Rithy Panh

“Clay, they discovered, has two basic properties essential to life: the capacity to store and the ability to transfer energy.”

— Zecharia Sitchin

“Ordinary clay, it seems, has two basic properties essential to life. It can store energy and also transmit it. So, the scientists reason, clay…

— Zecharia Sitchin

A vessel is formed from a lump of clay with care, however, it is the empty space within the vessel that makes it useful.

— Laozi

I think my game is very suited for clay. It brings out my strengths more so than my other surfaces.

— Jack Sock

There's something really raw and exciting about grabbing a lump of clay and creating something unique out of it.

— Sara Cox