Empty Net

Famous quotes containing the words empty and/or net:

    “Fat black bucks in a wine-barrel room,
    Barrel-house kings, with feet unstable,
    Sagged and reeled and pounded on the table,
    Pounded on the table,
    Beat an empty barrel with the handle of a broom,
    Hard as they were able,”
    —Vachel Lindsay (1879–1931)

    “Here’s a fish hangs in the net like a poor man’s right in the law; ‘twill hardly come out.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)