“Ego expands to fill the space not filled with knowledge.”
“Once upon a time an academic scientist went to visit a Zen Master, famous for being very wise. After greeting the scholar, the master offered him tea. As they sat together, the monk began to pour the tea into the scholar's cup. He poured until the tea overflowed onto the saucer, then the table and finally onto the floor.When the scholar could not stand it any more, he blurted out: "Stop, stop, can't you see the cup is full?" To which the Zen Master replied: "Yes, I can, and until your mind is empty, you will not hear what I have to say.”
“He was filled with embarrassment: embarrassment for the human race, its preoccupation with money, it love of swindle.”
“The trees like lungs filling with airMy sister, the mean one, pulling my hair”
“If life is like a box of chocolates why do I always seem to grab the icky jelly filled ones?! :)”
“I got to eavesdrop at a window. As Clay said, I did have another option. I could wait in the car and let them fill me in later. So, eavesdropping it was.”
“Sixty trillion years ago a god-scientist dug a hole through the earth, filled it with dynamite and blew the earth in two. The smaller of these two pieces became the moon.”