The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, under the shadow of cosmic boredom. — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
“Being yourself is the best thing you can do to yourself because living in the shadow of others serves you no good.” — John Taskinsoy Copy Share Image
Now is the time to unite the soul and the world. Now is the time to see the sunlight dancing as one… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Don't depend too much on anyone in this world. Even your shadow leaves you when you're in darkness… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a shadow minister I've been working with the Treasury team for years and they've been clear we couldn't make unfunded commitments. — Liz Kendall Copy Share Image
The United States and our allies are determined: we refuse to live in the shadow of this ultimate danger. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I am a handmaiden of Death. I walk in His dark shadow and do His bidding. Serving Him is my only purpose… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fortune, honour, beauty, youth, Are but blossoms dying; Wanton pleasures, doting love, Are but shadows flying. — Thomas Campion Copy Share Image
This world is nothing. It is at best only a hideous caricature, a shadow of the Real. We must go to the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I was someone who was trying to make it into the world of glamour. On the other hand, Tiger has also been… — Jackie Shroff Copy Share Image
With my work, I try to delve into the several layers that compose the edifice of history, to take the shadows cast… — Vhils Copy Share Image
But to Sam the evening deepened to darkness as he stood at the Haven; and as he looked at the grey sea… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Under what rubric of common sense would you release violent criminals who are illegal back onto the streets in America? Why would… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Jesus. Low-Key Lyesmith," said Shadow. and then he heard what he was saying and he understood. "Loki," he said. "Loki Lie-smith." "You're… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
What happened to that man I was seven autumns ago? What happened to that country? Time heals, yes - and thank God… — Rod Dreher Copy Share Image
After doing a bunch of movies as a stuntman, I realized that being a stuntman, you are in the shadow of the… — Tony Jaa Copy Share Image
I remember how difficult it was to perform certain operations on gelatine prints. A few weeks ago I asked my gelatine printer… — Peter Lindbergh Copy Share Image
So you mustn't be frightened, dear Mr. Kappus, if a sadness rises in front of you, larger than any you have ever… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
It is most cheering and encouraging for me to know that in the efforts which I have made and am making for… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
How those fires burned that are no longer, how the weather worsened, how the shadow of the seagull vanished without a trace.… — Mark Strand Copy Share Image
“That if a thing is defined in contrast that's what life is, the shadow of death. So the mystery of death couldn't… — Brian McGreevy Copy Share Image
“The last scud of day holds back for me, It flings my likeness after the rest and true as any on the… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
... Nothing resembles reality less than the photograph. Nothing resembles substance less than its shadow. To convey the meaning of something substantial… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
A black shadow dropped down into the circle. It was Bagheera the Black Panther, inky black all over, but with the panther… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Shall I speak truly what I now see below? The World is all a carkass, smoak and vanity, The shadow of a… — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
Much of life becomes background, but it is the province of art to throw buckets of light into the shadows and make… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Having been in Hollywood as a shadow, as someone who is almost invisible, I can see fame for what it is. — Alex Kingston Copy Share Image
There is no shadow of protection to be had by sheltering behind the slender stockades of visionary speculation, or by hiding behind… — Soong May-ling Copy Share Image
A person without a shadow should keep out of the sun, that is the only safe and rational plan. — Adelbert von Chamisso Copy Share Image
Don't laugh at the voice of the stars. They are far away, their rays are light and pale, and we can barely… — Leonid Andreyev Copy Share Image
I was 35 when I started writing Shadow and Bone,' and my only goal was to finish a book because I had… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
It was a full moon and, shining on all the snow, it made everything almost as bright as day -- only the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Poets are the hierophants of an unapprehended inspiration; the mirrors of the gigantic shadows which futurity casts upon the present. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can still see the shadow from when the Zeppelin floated over America; it took like Islam in the desert . . . — Michael Herr Copy Share Image
I preach darkness. I don't inspire hope—only shadows. It's up to you to find the light in my words. — Charles Lee Copy Share Image
Because you don't notice the light without a bit of shadow. Everything has both dark and light. You have to play with… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Don’t depend too much on anyone in this world because even your own shadow leaves you when you are in darkness. — Ibn Taymiyyah Copy Share Image
“I wither slowly in thine arms; here at the quiet limit of the world, a white hair'd shadow roaming like a dream.” — Lord Alfred Tennyson Copy Share Image
The reputation of a man is like his shadow: it sometimes follows and sometimes precedes him, it is sometimes longer and sometimes… — French Proverb Copy Share Image
“What have you done?” Shadow asked her, his eyes alive with fear. “I dunno, but I wish I hadn't.” — Keisha Keenleyside Copy Share Image