An empty vessel makes the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest babblers.
PLATO The saying is true, "The empty vessel makes the greatest sound
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I did never know so full a voice issue from so empty a heart: but the saying is true 'The empty vess...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I did never know so full a voice issue from so empty a heart; but
the saying is true, 'The empty ve...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The empty vessel giveth a greater sound than the full barrel
JOHN LYLY As empty vessels make the loudest sound, so they that have least with are the greatest babblers.
PLATO As empty vessels make the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest blabbers.
PLATO A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599
JAMES SHAPIRO The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars/ But in ourselves.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Heavy is the head that wears the crown
William Shakespeare
CHARMAINE J. FORDE He was not of an age, but fo...
BEN JONSON Sometimes loneliness makes the loudest noise.
AARON BEN-ZE'EV I hate ingratitude more in a man
than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
or any taint...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There is no greater mistake in life than seeing things or hearing them at the wrong time. Shakespear...
AGATHA CHRISTIE Dramatic fiction - William Shakespeare made his biggest mark writing dramatic love stories.
NICHOLAS SPARKS William Shakespeare: You will never age for me, nor fade, nor die.
MARC NORMAN "We know who we are, but not what we may be." William Shakespeare
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Infected minds to their deaf pillows will discharge their secrets.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE So fair and foul a day I have not seen.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE William Shakespeare: 'Close up this din of hateful decay, decomposition of your witches' plot! You t...
GARETH ROBERTS A third...candidate for Shakespearean authorship was Christopher Marlowe. He was the right age (just...
BILL BRYSON Well, the thing that I suppose is closest to my heart is Shakespeare. I really am a nerd about Shake...
TOM HIDDLESTON In the works of JOSEPH DEVLIN Dangerous as a lightning strike, as lethal as a pair of crisscrossing short swords, William whispere...
GENA SHOWALTER We make a vessel from a lump of clay; It is the space inside the vessel that makes it useful. ... Th...
TAO SAYING You're teetering on the edge and you hear nothing but the sound of air and the loudest train wreck p...
PAVLE JOVANOVIC Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale her infinite variety."
Antony and Cleopatra (II.ii) ~Wi...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE William Shakespeare: My muse, as always, is Aphrodite.
Philip Henslowe: Aphrodite Baggett, who ...
MARC NORMAN The sweetest honey is loathsome in its own deliciousness. And in the taste destroys the appetite. Th...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE A southwest blow on ye and blister you all o'er!'
'The red plague rid you!'
'Toads, beetle...
GARY D. SCHMIDT You'll find that empty vessels make the most sound.
JOHNNY ROTTEN Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE A successful voyage requires not only a sound vessel but also a skilled crew
ROBERT W. RICE Yep, that's me. I know. I know. You're humbled I'm here, feel like throwing rose petals at my feet, ...
GENA SHOWALTER They looked at each other, baffled, in love and hate.
WILLIAM GOLDING He's kind of this empty vessel of a character, ... His awkward sensibilities, his neuroses, I loved ...
ELIJAH WOOD It is loneliness that makes the loudest noise. This is true of men as of dogs.
ERIC HOFFER It is loneliness that makes the loudest noise. This is true of men as of dogs.
ERIC HOFFER Some are born mad, some achieve madness, and some have madness thrust upon 'em.
EMILIE AUTUMN I heard that if you locked William Shakespeare in a room with a typewriter for long enough, he'd eve...
WILLIAM SAROYAN After 1957 On The Road sold a trillion levis and a million espresso coffee machines, and also sent c...
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS It is loneliness that makes the loudest noise. This is as true of men as of dogs.
ERIC HOFFER Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath crushed me, he hath made me an empty ve...
BIBLE Years and years ago, there was a production of The Tempest, out of doors, at an Oxford college on a ...
TOM STOPPARD I'm one of those people that feels that Americans that shouldn't do Shakespeare... The rhyth...
NICOLAS CAGE In many ways, 'William Shakespeare's Star Wars' is modeled on Shakespeare's Henry V,...
IAN DOESCHER There is plenty of sound in an empty barrel
RUSSIAN PROVERB The great William Shakespeare said, "What's in a name?" He also said, "Call me Billy one more time a...
CUTHBERT SOUP I understand a fury in your words
But not your words.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE To move is to stir, and to be valiant is to stand; therefore, if tou art mov'd, thou runst away. (To...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE An empty wagon makes the most noise.
SAYING OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES I felt as though the vessel if my suffering had become empty, as if nothing could interest me now. I...
OSAMU DAZAI I'm William, but you can call me Sexy. Everyone does.
GENA SHOWALTER Flair is what makes the difference between artistry and mere competence. Cmdr. William Riker
STAR TREK THE NEXT GENERATION It's the empty can that makes the most noise
PROVERB William Shakespeare has had an impact on the artistic imagination, on language, literature and all t...
PETER SELLEY This is a way to kill a wife with kindness,
And thus I'll curb her mad and headstrong humour. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE afflictions are classed as peripheral mental factors and are not themselves any of the six main mind...
DALAI LAMA XIV The Healy's mission is to monitor the waters of the Arctic. It makes sense to homeport the vessel in...
COURTNEY BOONE O wonderful, wonderful, and most wonderful wonderful! And yet again wonderful, and after that, out o...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE what ho, apothecary!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Well, in that hit you miss. She'll not be hit
With Cupid's arrow. She hath Dian's wit,
And...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The love that follows us sometime is our trouble, which still we thank as love.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE And 'tis a kind of good deed to say well:
And yet words are no deeds.
King Henry VII...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE When Arecibo is not listening to anything else, it hears the voice of creation.
TED CHIANG William's eyes glowed like two amber coals. She met his gaze and flinched. No emotion reflected in t...
ILONA ANDREWS Some women waited for a night in shining armor. She, apparently, had ended up with a knight in black...
ILONA ANDREWS It could be worse," he said finally. "Efrenia married an arsonist. Jake's wife is a kleptomaniac. I ...
ILONA ANDREWS Flaws would not only bring death but, far worse, humiliation.
WILLIAM GOLDMAN I like the sound a typewriter makes.
PAUL AUSTER As a vessel is known by the sound, whether it be cracked or not; so men are proved, by their speeche...
DEMOSTHENES As a vessel is known by the sound, whether it be cracked or not; so men are proved, by their speeche...
DEMOSTHENES I went to the William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia, where I had a teacher really named Edward...
ROBERT PICARDO The aim, if reached or not, makes great the life: Try to be Shakespeare, leave the rest to fate!
ROBERT BROWNING Writing 'William Shakespeare's Star Wars' was a fun exercise in mixing just the right am...
IAN DOESCHER It's been unbelievable. It's probably one of the loudest, if not the loudest, stadiums I've ever bee...
CHRIS GRAY Shakespeare said, nothing is either good nor bad but thinking makes it so.
DYAN CANNON Friar Laurence:
O, mickle is the powerful grace that lies
In herbs, plants, stones, ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Tom Hanks, who starred in 'The Da Vinci Code,' turns out to be related to a number of the hi...
STEVEN PINKER She moves me not, or not removes at least affection's edge in me.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Never trust a duck.
WILL HERONDALE Kaldar picked up a rock and tossed it into the clearing. It landed between two wards. A green stem s...
ILONA ANDREWS She surveyed the carnage behind him. "Did you have fun?"
He showed her his teeth. "Yes.
ILONA ANDREWS You said he was a soldier. You don't suppose...?"
"Oh, Gods." Ignata blinked. "You think someth...
ILONA ANDREWS It depends. If I don't let you in, will you huff and puff and blow my house down?"
She had no ...
ILONA ANDREWS Oh, Gods."
His eyes shone with want and predatory satisfaction. "The name's William. It's a com...
ILONA ANDREWS O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, / That I am meek and gentle with these butchers!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE They do not love, that do not show their love.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Nothing is either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
RHONDA BYRNE The haters always scream the loudest.
TUCKER MAX Leave sound in an emptyhouse in its own room there. . . .
WILLIAM STAFFORD I've done a lot of Shakespeare onstage, and I'm not convinced that the Earl of Oxford was th...
RHYS IFANS If a rainbow makes a sound, or a flower as it grows, that was the sound of her laughter.
WILLIAM PAUL YOUNG Pour on, I will endure.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory, this most excellent canopy, the air,...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE It's the sound of the sea that makes you believe in mermaids.
ANTHONY T. HINCKS Being quiet is the loudest remark.
ANTHONY LICCIONE Quiet people have the loudest minds.
STEPHEN HAWKING