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Emptiness is not the ultimate state of the glass; it is the basis for the glass's existence.
Hegel on Buddhism 2007
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Emptiness is no other than form; form is no other than emptiness.
Hegel on Buddhism 2007
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His disappointment in the materialism and shallowness of what he terms the Great Australian Emptiness, is very marked in the essay "The Prodigal Son" (1958), in which he expresses serious misgivings about the country's future.
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This great mystery we come from is also called Emptiness, Energy, or Consciousness.
Jonathan Ellerby: In the Beginning: The Miracles of Life 2010
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This great mystery we come from is also called Emptiness, Energy, or Consciousness.
Jonathan Ellerby: In the Beginning: The Miracles of Life 2010
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In Nothing -- aka Emptiness, Nirvana, and Bliss -- Eastern traditions have found a wellspring of culture, harmony, and wisdom.
Joan Konner: A Book About Nothing, Just Like Seinfeld (VIDEO) 2009
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Mr. FREEMAN: There's a short poem called "Emptiness," which I really love.
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Mr. FREEMAN: There's a short poem called "Emptiness," which I really love.
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Brian Stableford comes up with something more original with his short story, "Emptiness".
REVIEW: Infinity Plus - The Anthology edited by Keith Brooke and Nick Gevers 2007
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Divine Nature all Its attributes and defining Him only by that which He is not -- reduces Him to an "Emptiness," is abhorrent to this most vital of poets.
Songs of Kabir 1440-1518 Kabir 1479
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