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“We have to discard the past / and, as one builds / floor by floor, window by window, / and the building rises, / so do we keep shedding - first, broken tiles, / then proud doors... and each new day / gleams / like an empty / plate.”

Firsts Past Doors Building Broken Proud Window Empty Plates Renewal New Day Gleam Tiles Each New Day

Book:I explain a few things: selected poems

Source: I explain a few things: selected poems

“Love of truth will bless the lover all his days; yet when he brings her home, his fair-faced bride, she comes empty-handed to his door, herself her only dower.”

Home Truth Doors Lovers Fairs Empty Bless Brides

Book:The Sermons of Religion

Source: The Sermons of Religion

“It is only in some corner of the brain which we leave empty that Vice can obtain a lodging. When she knocks at your door be able to say: "No room for your ladyship; pass on.”

Able Rooms Brain Doors Empty Vices Corners

Author:Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

“The Internet is a perfect diversion from learning... it opens many doors that lead to empty rooms.”

Perfect Rooms Doors Internet Empty Free Speech Diversion Empty Rooms

Author:Clifford Stoll

“No tabloid will ever print the startling news that the mummified body of Jesus of Nazareth has been discovered in old Jerusalem. Christians have no carefully embalmed body enclosed in a glass case to worship. Thank God, we have an empty tomb. The glorious fact that the empty tomb proclaims to us is that life for us does not stop when death comes. Death is not a wall, but a door.”

Doe Has Beens Facts Body Christian Jesus Cases Doors Wall Worship News Empty Glasses Glorious Print Thank God Tombs Jerusalem Tabloids Nazareth

Author:Peter Marshall

“The devils enter uninvited when the house stands empty. For other kinds of guests, you have to first open the door.”

Firsts Kind House Doors Devil Empty Guests Uninvited

Author:Dag Hammarskjold

“The further he raided, the closer he came to the other rooms. Those unused, cobwebbed chambers of her heart. Would he dare to venture there? She doubted. Jumping off a cliff was a flashy sort of courage, but a man would need true strength and valor to break through those padlocked doors. There were dark, uncharted spaces within her that had been built to house love, and even she was afraid to explore them. Terrified to learn just how vast and how achingly empty they truly were.”