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Sarah Dessen

"There's just something obvious about emptiness, even when you try to convince yourself otherwise."

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"There's just something obvious about emptiness, even when you try to convince yourself otherwise."

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"Those which are produced from causes are not produced. they do not have an inherent nature of production. those which depend on causes are said to be empty, those who know emptiness are aware."

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"A place with no handholds,no landmarks,no past at all:That would have been too much like dying."

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"It's strange. How hollow i feel. Like there might be echoes inside of me. Like I'm one of those chocolate rabbits they used to sell around Easter, the ones that were nothing more than a sweet shell encapsulating a world of nothing. I'm like that. I encapsulate a world of nothing."

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"As to the roaming of sages,They move in utter emptiness,Let their minds meander in the great nothingness;They run beyond conventionAnd go through where there is no gateway.They listen to the soundlessAnd look at the formless,They are not constrained by societyAnd not bound to its customs."

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"There are 200,000 species of fly alone. So the void, the emptiness, must be in you."

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"Plenty of foods inside my stomach.Soul is empty."

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"Recalibration comes from experiencing Nothingness, being open to emptiness as the ultimate reality and our nature. It is the purest mind, the Energy-Consciousness itself."

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"No, I don't think I've been defiled. But I haven't been saved, either. There's nobody who can save me right now, Mr. Wind-Up Bird. The world looks totally empty to me. Everything I see around me looks fake. The only thing thay isn't fake is that gooshy thing inside me."

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Amber Hurdle

"If I scan the expanse of my heart and find it empty of everything except emptiness, it is because I 'poured' the whole of my passion into something other than God. And anything other than God will always be too 'poor' to be able to 'pour' back anything that can fill that kind of emptiness."

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Amber Hurdle

"Be empty, and you will be full."

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