Empty Hand

Famous quotes containing the words empty and/or hand:

“With empty hands we come; empty handed we go.”
—Chinese proverb.

“It is impossible, as impossible as to raise the dead, to restore anything that has ever been great or beautiful in architecture. That which I have ... insisted upon as the life of the whole, that spirit which is given only by the hand and eye of the workman, can never be recalled.”
—John Ruskin (1819–1900)