For this I see, that we, all we that live, Are but vain…

The past--the wild charge at the head of his men up San Juan Hill; the first years of his marriage when he worked late…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

Home is behind, the world ahead, And there are many paths to tread Through shadows to the edge of night, Until the stars are…

— Anonymous

Pulvis et umbra sumus. It's a line from Horace. 'We are dust and shadows'. Appropriate, don't you think?" Will said. "It's not a long…

— Cassandra Clare

And this I have learned grown-ups do not know the language of shadows.

— Opal Whiteley

The duties of each moment are the shadows beneath which hides the divine operation.

— Jean-Pierre de Caussade

With my work, I try to delve into the several layers that compose the edifice of history, to take the shadows cast by this…

— Vhils

To any white body receiving the light from the sun, or the air, the shadows will be of a bluish cast.

— Leonardo da Vinci

I have been casting shadows all my life without caring about how deeply they stain my soul.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

You can lose your way groping among the shadows of the past.

— Louis-Ferdinand Celine

There are only shades of gray. Black and white are nothing more than lofty ideals in our minds, the standards by which we try…

— Karen Marie Moning

“There is light in the shadow just as there is shadow in the light and although many disclaim these shadows as everything unpleasant in…

— Kensi Brianne Smith

As we wind on down the road, our shadows taller than our souls.

— Robert Plant

The sun was trembling on the brink of the world, the shadows at their longest, and they still had several kilometers to go.

— John Flanagan

Even in the darkness, his smile threw shadows.

— Hugh Howey

Its when the sun shines the brightest that our shadows appear the biggest

— Robin Sharma