Famous quotes containing the words empty and/or chamber:
“Full bottles are quiet; it’s the empty ones that make all the noise.”
—Chinese proverb.
“The fate of the country does not depend on how you vote at the polls,—the worst man is as strong as the best at that game; it does not depend on what kind of paper you drop into the ballot- box once a year, but on what kind of a man you drop from your chamber into the street every morning.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)