Shade Quotes · Page 34

Have you noticed how many people who walk in the shade curse the Sun?

— Idries Shah

Fame is the shade of immortality, And in itself a shadow. Soon as caught, Contemn'd; it shrinks to nothing in the grasp.

— Edward Young

Nonsense is to sense, as shade to light; it heightens effect.

— Anonymous

Writers must be fair and remember even bad guys (most of them, anyway) see themselves as good—they are the heroes of their…

— Stephen King

A sunny disposition is worth more than [a monetary] fortune. Young people should know that it can be cultivated; that the mind…

— Andrew Carnegie

The friendship of the bad is like the shade of some precipitous bank with crumbling sides, which, falling, buries him who is…

— J. K. Bharavi

I have little feet because nothing grows in the shade.

— Dolly Parton

Oh," the girl said, shaking her head. "Don't be so simple. People adore monsters. They fill their songs and stories with them.…

— Jim Butcher

When we're in a human body, we don't care about universal collapse - instead, we care only about a meeting of the…

— David Eagleman

He regarded the world-objects right in front of his face-as if from a great distance. For when he moved on the earth…

— Amanda Coplin

Love is a rainbow curving down from the sky, falling crystals of color, shades of warm that never die.

— Phil Ochs

Let us go over, and sit in the shade of the trees.

— Stonewall Jackson

Death, with funereal shades in vain surrounds me, My reason through his darkness seeth light: 'Tis the last step which brings me…

— Alphonse de Lamartine

For the profit of travel: in the first place, you get rid of a few prejudices.... The prejudiced against color finds several…

— Herman Melville

You might be a redneck if the best way to keep things cold is to leave'em in the shade.

— Jeff Foxworthy

When yellow lights struggle with blue shades in hairlike lines.

— Thomas Hardy

The movie Fifty Shades of Grey is considerably better written than the book. It is also sort of classy-looking, in a generic,…

— Lisa Schwarzbaum

Nothing can match the treasure of common memories, of trials endured together, of quarrels and reconciliations and generous emotions. It is idle,…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

If conversation be an art, like painting, sculpture, and literature, it owes its most power charm to nature; and the least shade…

— Henry Theodore Tuckerman

Every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more, that the shade of retirement is as necessary to me…

— George Washington

Black and white is how it should be, but shades of grey are the colors I see.

— Billy Joel

I don't know if many people know this about me, but I have multiple sclerosis. So I don't have time for a…

— Neil Cavuto

One Divine Moment In The Sweet Sanctuary Of this shade We heard the birds The leaves in the breeze And waves as…

— Silent lotus

Toska - noun /ˈtō-skə/ - Russian word roughly translated as sadness, melancholia, lugubriousness. "No single word in English renders all the shades…

— Vladimir Nabokov

2 p.m. beer nothing matters but flopping on a mattress with cheap dreams and a beer as the leaves die and the…

— Charles Bukowski