Shadow Quotes · Page 30

Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make six.

— Leo Tolstoy

Life is short, and time is swift; Roses fade, and shadows shift.

— Ebenezer Elliott

And they three passed over the white sands, between the rocks, silent as the shadows.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Because it appears to me a hazardous thing to exchange my soul for my shadow.

— Adelbert von Chamisso

We are dust and shadow. [Lat., Pulvis et umbra sumus.]

— Horace

A woman is like your shadow; follow her, she flies; fly from her, she follows.

— Anonymous

I see that all of us who live are nothing but images or insubstantial shadow.

— Sophocles

I feel all shadows of the universe multiplied deep inside my skin.

— Virginia Woolf

There is not a shadow of right in the general government to intermingle with religion. Its least interference with it would be…

— James Madison

You seem to think you have a choice," Cam said. "But you have it backwards. Love chooses you. The shadow moves as…

— Lisa Kleypas

I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is more…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

only kindness that raises its head from the crowd of the world to say it is I you have been looking for,…

— Naomi Shihab Nye

I want people to understand that this is a very calibrated image [Portrait of the Artist as a Shadow of His Former…

— Kerry James Marshall

When we cannot see the sunshine of God's face, it is blessed to cower down beneath the shadow of his wings.

— Charles Spurgeon

I have been sitting watching that ever since I came back, the continuous variations of light and shadow.

— Laurie Lee

The Republican Congress is like a groundhog afraid of its shadow when a government shutdown is talked about.

— Rush Limbaugh

To worship God 'in spirit and in truth' is first and foremost a way of saying that we must worship God by…

— D. A. Carson

This world is nothing. It is at best only a hideous caricature, a shadow of the Real. We must go to the…

— Swami Vivekananda

I was someone who was trying to make it into the world of glamour. On the other hand, Tiger has also been…

— Jackie Shroff

“No matter how many leaves would the tree of your soul have in front of the intense heat in the words of…

— Sorin Cerin

My job on 'Dark Shadows' was to make it fun and funny, first and foremost. It can still be dark and it…

— Seth Grahame-Smith

For all that I have kissed before, I have never felt anything like this. It is as if I have swallowed a…

— R.L. LaFevers

There is no quality that we respond to in another that we lack. It might be hidden behind some bad behavior or…

— Debbie Ford

Since a three-dimensional object casts a two-dimensional shadow, we should be able to imagine the unknown four-dimensional object whose shadow we are.…

— Marcel Duchamp

“..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

I do not wish upon anyone a descent into hell. But if your life has to be turned inside out in order…

— Elizabeth Lesser

If you encounter a human shadow burned permanently into the concrete in Hiroshima, you realize that this is the trace of a…

— Chris Abani

If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended, That you have but slumbered here While these visions did…

— William Shakespeare

For a long time the fear of seeming singular scared me away; but by degrees, as people became accustomed to me and…

— Charlotte Bronte

“One of the marks of our obliviousness, one of the countless signs that our thinking minds have grown estranged from the intelligence…

— David Abram

“Tell me about Dunyasha,” he said. “She was carrying quality blades.” Inej took the shears from the table of the vanity and…

— Leigh Bardugo

... I was reminded of a remark of Willa Cather's, that you can't paint sunlight, you can only paint what it does…

— Wallace Stegner

I've seen George Foreman shadow boxing and the shadow won.

— George Foreman

Fear distorts the world. Fear sees demons where only shadows dwell.

— Gavin Extence

A medal glitters, but it also casts a shadow.

— Winston Churchill

Keep your face to the Sun, And you will not see the shadow!

— Nikhil Saluja

A man who casts no shadow isn't really a man at all.

— Joanne Harris

Beware that you do not lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.

— Aesop

Even in the darkness, his smile threw shadows.

— Hugh Howey

“I burn, I shiver, out of this sun, into this shadow.”

— Virginia Woolf