The setting of a great hope is like the setting of the sun. The brightness of our life is gone. Shadows of… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
His name's Nash." Aunt Val took a butter knife from the silverware drawer. "What year is he?" I groaned inwardly. "Senior." ...here… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
“A song she heard Of cold that gathers Like winter's tongue Among the shadows It rose like blackness In the sky That… — Robert Fanney Copy Share Image
The snow drifted down and down, all in ghostly silence, and lay thick and unbroken on the ground. It was a place… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We're just blades of grass, and when we go, we go, we never come back; one life . . . maybe that's… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him. Yet his shadow still looms. How shall we comfort ourselves, the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Look, the world's comforter, with weary gait, His day's hot task hath ended in the west: The owl, night's herald, shrieks-'tis very… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Placing your stick at the end of the shadow of the pyramid, you made by the sun's rays two triangles, and so… — Thales Copy Share Image
“One of the marks of our obliviousness, one of the countless signs that our thinking minds have grown estranged from the intelligence… — David Abram Copy Share Image
If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended, That you have but slumbered here While these visions did… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
For a long time the fear of seeming singular scared me away; but by degrees, as people became accustomed to me and… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
If you encounter a human shadow burned permanently into the concrete in Hiroshima, you realize that this is the trace of a… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
I do not wish upon anyone a descent into hell. But if your life has to be turned inside out in order… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
“..perhaps all our lovers are merely hints and symbols; vagabond languages scrawled on gate-posts and paving stones along the weary road that… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
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… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
As I age in the world it will rise and spread, and be for this place horizon and orison, the voice of… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The mountains are so beautiful they make me ache inside because the moment I look away I know I shall need to… — Anne Perry Copy Share Image
I was still in parliament when the Labour government passed the Freedom of Information Act. As the then shadow home secretary I… — Ann Widdecombe Copy Share Image
A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's… — John Milton Copy Share Image
My children, as long as you live, the shadow of the Hiss Case will brush you. In every pair of eyes that… — Whittaker Chambers Copy Share Image
A man seems never to know what anything means till he has lost it; and this I suppose is the reason why… — Orville Dewey Copy Share Image
The eye speaks with an eloquence and truthfulness surpassing speech. It is the window out of which the winged thoughts often fly… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
They were jet, those wings, as deep as the sky, as black as Eoduin's hair—no, blacker, for they were dull, unoiled. They… — Meredith Ann Pierce Copy Share Image
Technology has a shadow side. It accounts for real progress in medicine, but has also hurt it in many ways, making it… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
She stepped out from among their shifting confusion of lovely lights and shadows. A circle of grass, smooth as a lawn, met… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Even on especially hard days, I began to notice him everywhere, setting a table before me in the presence of my enemies,… — Paul Miller Copy Share Image
All great films are a resolution of a conflict between darkness and light. There is no single right way to express yourself.… — Vittorio Storaro Copy Share Image
A grateful world, nation and cadre of surgeons general who followed in his shadow are forever indebted to Surgeon General Koop's wisdom,… — Richard Carmona Copy Share Image
We've come to a basic agreement, which is that first, people will be legalized. In other words, not citizens, but they'll be… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
Rejoice for those around you who transform into the Force. Mourn them, do not. Miss them, do not. Attachment leads to jealousy.… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
They will be like shadows, they will be like wraiths, gray members of a congregation of nightmare; hark! his long wavering howl… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
Sherpa were always involved with the setting of the lines, but they never got the platform to tell any story, I think.… — Nirmal Purja Copy Share Image
I follow, always, because its the only time when our hearts beat in perfect harmony, the only time when Im certain, beyond… — Jackson Pearce Copy Share Image
The Iraq War has thrown such a heavy shadow on Afghanistan that you can't hardly get any news about that now. I… — Toby Keith Copy Share Image
My short stories are like soft shadows I have set out in the world, faint footprints I have left. I remember exactly… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
It was tough to write. We had the shadow of "Lost" hanging around and I just kept saying, "Guys, we need to… — Remi Aubuchon Copy Share Image
All good that you have done for the humanity, keep it like a secret; do your goodness in the shadow! Let one… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I wasn't a party apparatchik. I think too many of today's people in both parties come forward, university, 'What party will I… — Malcolm Fraser Copy Share Image
Our identity as Christians is strengthened as we stand in the lengthening shadows of saints down through the centuries, who have always… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
I'm convinced the true history of our time isn't what we read in newspapers or books...True history is almost invisible. It flows… — Félix J. Palma Copy Share Image
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