Empty

Famous quotes containing the word empty:

    “There comes a time when the waltz
    Is no longer a mode of desire, a mode
    Of revealing desire and is empty of shadows.
    Too many waltzes have ended.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors.”
    —Joseph Addison (1672–1719)

    “O I am miserable:
    You cherished me, my mother,
    But even you desert me.
    I am sent to an empty place.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)