#empty

Honor is but an empty bubble. ↗

— John Dryden

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The first version of The Beautiful Room Is Empty was the first mss. I'd ever submitted to New York editors. ↗

— Edmund White

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Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life. Witness the fact that in the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach. ↗

— Woodrow Wilson

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Swollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly. ↗

— Mao Zedong

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While this debate today is a belated effort to inform the American people, it is nevertheless an empty gesture. It is time to admit our mistake in Iraq and begin to bring our troops home with honor. ↗

— Raul Grijalva

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Rock is so much fun. That's what it's all about - filling up the chest cavities and empty kneecaps and elbows. ↗

— Jimi Hendrix

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An empty head is not really empty; it is stuffed with rubbish. Hence the difficulty of forcing anything into an empty head. ↗

— Eric Hoffer

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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength. ↗

— Corrie Ten Boom

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Prayer opens the heart to God, and it is the means by which the soul, though empty, is filled by God. ↗

— John Buchan

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The empty vessel makes the loudest sound. ↗

— William Shakespeare

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