Quotes About Empty

It was fortunate that the room was empty, except for half a score or so of servants. These were busy enough laying out the six couple of roast fowl, the twenty pheasants, the baron of beef, the venison pies, gooseberry pies, and plum pudding, and they had no time or inclination to pay the least attention to their master's private conversation with his wife.

I love Twickenham. It's the best place on earth to go, even when it's empty.

Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!

Renouncing things is less difficult than people believe: it's all a matter of getting started. Once you've succeeded in dispensing with something you thought essential, you realize you can also do without something else, then without many other things. So here I am walking along this empty surface that is the world.

Space is designated as empty, yet its exact nature cannot be verbalized. Similarly the mind is designated as luminously clear, yet its exact nature is empty, with no ground for definition. Thus the self-nature of mind is and has been from the very beginning like that of space.

Bezos includes one more chair that remains empty. It's there to remind those assembled who's really the most important person in the room: the customer.

A manager uses a relief pitcher like a six shooter, he fires until it's empty then takes the gun and throws it at the villain.

you said that Hell is empty and all the devils are here. What did you mean?

Come hither, all ye empty things,/Ye bubbles raised by breath of kings;/Who float upon the tide of state,/Come hither, and behold your fate.

Mooooooooooom!" When I yell like that, she can come quick as a ghost, the air empty one minute and full of her the next.

I glance at the house, dark and empty. Am I my sister's keeper? I say. Then I grin at her. If you feel like waiting, you can come up and see my etchings.

After all, the clamour of the crowded public house is infinitely more welcoming than the stillness of the empty home.

There is no life as empty as the self-centered life. There is no life as centered as the self-empty life.

A wasteland is a confrontation to a man of stature: an empty place, a gauntlet thrown down in challenge and defiance. A place like that cries out to be conquered and civilised.

I'm a prisoner to my addiction I'm addicted to a life that's so empty and so cold I'm a prisoner to my decisions.

Death is the night sky, the background against which the fleeting fireworks of life are displayed, an empty stage upon which the drama of life is played.

An unholy altered state of mindStalking with intent from behindThe needless lonely empty timeThat's filled my life- that's so unkind

I think an actor without life experiences is empty.

The blank expanse is more powerful than you think.

He was a planet without an atmosphere.

light so lucid, so heartsick and empty, that I could hardly remember that the world had ever been anything but dead.

arid room—all

She nodded, taking his pistol and showing him the button to release the empty clip. "Where did you learn how to shoot?" he asked. "I teach high school.

His own opinion, which he does not air, is that the origin of speech lie in song, and the origins of song in the need to fill out with sound the overlarge and rather empty human soul.