Famous quotes containing the words empty and/or arena:
“An empty house is like a stray dog or a body from which life has departed.”
—Samuel Butler (18351902)
“Children treat their friends differently than they treat the other people in their lives. A friendship is a place for experimenting with new ways of handling anger and aggression. It is an arena for practicing reciprocity, testing assertiveness, and searching for compromise in ways children would not try with parents or siblings.”
—Lawrence Kutner (20th century)