Empty Net

Famous quotes containing the words empty and/or net:

    With empty hands we come; empty handed we go.
    Chinese proverb.

    The history of literature—take the net result of Tiraboshi, Warton, or Schlegel,—is a sum of a very few ideas, and of very few original tales,—all the rest being variation of these.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)