"The honors of this world, what are they……" — Saint Augustine
"The honors of this world, what are they but puff, and emptiness, and peril of falling?"
More Emptiness Quotes
- If I look at my old lyrics, they seem to be full of rage, but empty. There was an emptiness… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- As the scene of life would be more the cold emptiness of space than the warm, dense atmosphere of planets,… — John Desmond Bernal
- The beginning of love is a horror of emptiness. — Robert Bly
- Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength. — Corrie Ten Boom
- The more space and emptiness you can create in yourself, then you can let the rest of the world come… — Jeff Bridges
- It pleases the Father that all fullness should be in Christ; therefore there is nothing but emptiness anywhere else. — William Gadsby
- The non-action of the wise man is not inaction. It is not studied. It is not shaken by anything. The… — Zhuangzi
- One's condition on marijuana is always existential. One can feel the importance of each moment and how it is changing… — Norman Mailer
- Am I willing to give up what I have in order to be what I am not yet? Am I… — Mary Caroline Richards
- God is the celebrity author of the world's best seller. We have made god into the biggest celebrity of all,… — Daniel J. Boorstin
- We are all prone to the malady of the introvert who with the manifold spectacle of the world spread out… — Bertrand Russell
- And let your best be for your friend. If he must know the ebb of your tide, let him know… — Khalil Gibran