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"Oh, how empty is praise when it reflects back to its origin!"

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Virtue is beauty, but the beauteous evil. Are empty trunks o'erflourished by the devil.

— William Shakespeare

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A philosopher is a man who can look at an empty glass with a smile.

— Thomas Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar

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