Emptiness Quotes - Page 6
Thou shalt not steal; an empty feat, When it's so lucrative to cheat.
"The Latest Decalogue" l. 15 (1862)
Masao Abe, Steven Heine (2003). “Zen and the Modern World: A Third Sequel to Zen and Western Thought”, p.55, University of Hawaii Press
Ken Wilber (2004). “The Simple Feeling of Being: Visionary, Spiritual, and Poetic Writings”, p.244, Shambhala Publications
Jean Baudrillard (1994). “Simulacra and Simulation”, p.61, University of Michigan Press
She’s never where she is,' I said. 'She’s only inside her head.
Janet Fitch (2013). “White Oleander”, p.145, Hachette UK
Haruki Murakami (2011). “Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman”, p.161, Random House
"Modern Man in Search of a Soul".
Zora Neale Hurston (1995). “Zora Neale Hurston: Novels and Stories: Jonah's Gourd Vine / Their Eyes Were Watching God / Moses, Man of the Mountain / Seraph on the Suwanee / Selected Stories”
The emptiness was intense, like the stillness in a great factory when the machinery stops running.
Willa Cather (1998). “Obscure Destinies”, p.29, U of Nebraska Press
Robert Browning (1850). “Poems”, p.32
Rabindranath Tagore, Mohit Kumar Ray (2007). “Poems”, p.412, Atlantic Publishers & Dist
A home filled with nothing but yourself. It's heavy, that lightness. It's crushing, that emptiness.
Margaret Atwood (2007). “The Tent”, p.25, Anchor