Empty Quotes - Page 12
Prometheus is reaching out for the stars with an empty grin on his face.
Arthur Koestler (1981). “Kaleidoscope: essays from Drinkers of infinity, and The heel of Achilles and later pieces and stories”, Vintage
He who has seen everything empty itself is close to knowing what everything is filled with.
"Voices". Book by Antonio Porchia, 1943.
You're beautiful, but you're empty.... No one could die for you.
"The Little Prince" by Antoine de Saint-Exupery, (Ch. XXI), 1943.
Andre Gide (2017). “Pretexts: Reflections on Literature and Morality”, p.27, Routledge
Alberto Manguel (2011). “The Library at Night”, p.66, Vintage Canada
Life has changed into a timeless succession of shocks, interspaced with empty, paralysed intervals.
Theodor W. Adorno, E. F. N. Jephcott (2005). “Minima Moralia: Reflections on a Damaged Life”, p.54, Verso
Every moment, the sunlight is totally empty and totally full.
Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.163, Penguin UK
Life's passed along to us empty. We have to make up the happiness part.
Richard Ford (2013). “Canada”, p.358, A&C Black
Nicole Krauss (2011). “Great House: A Novel”, p.259, W. W. Norton & Company