Two monks sit facing, playing chess on the mountain, The bamboo shadow on the board is dark and clear. Not a person… — Bai Juyi Copy Share Image
The night is full of mystery. Even when the moon is brightest, secrets hide everywhere. Then the sun rises and its rays… — Amelia Atwater-Rhodes Copy Share Image
I cannot write poetically, for I am no poet. I cannot make fine artistic phrases that cast light and shadow, for I… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
Under the ominous shadow which the second World War and its attendant circumstances have cast on the world, peace has become as… — Cordell Hull Copy Share Image
A painting is merely the image of a tree, a man, or any other object reflected in a fountain. The difference between… — Benvenuto Cellini Copy Share Image
She envied Ralph his dying, for if one were thinking of rest that was the most perfect of all. To cease utterly,… — Henry James Copy Share Image
[On being deaf:] How much less pain there is in calmly estimating the enjoyments from which we must separate ourselves, of bravely… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
We have a snap of my dad wearing blue eye shadow, which I would always make fun of. When I was about… — Georgia May Jagger Copy Share Image
Pompeii, especially, with its grand murals and its flourishing gardens haunted by the dark shadow of Vesuvius, has always suggested uncomfortable parallels… — Eleanor Antin Copy Share Image
If one yearns to see the face of the Divine, one must break out of the aquarium, escape the fish farm, to… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
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It's important to view fashion as personal and creative - even for brides. When brides ask me, "What's the best advice you… — Vera Wang Copy Share Image
We who are crushed to earth with heavy chains, who travel a weary, rugged, thorny road, groping through midnight darkness on earth,… — Elizabeth Keckley Copy Share Image
In my view, after fifty years of service in the United National system, I perceive the utmost urgency and absolute necessity for… — Robert Muller Copy Share Image
It was dark in the alcove, so dark that Jace was only an outline of shadows and gold. His body pinned Clary's… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
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India and the United States have taken a decisive step, away from the past. The dawn of the new century has marked… — Atal Bihari Vajpayee Copy Share Image
Indeed, what forces us at all to suppose that there is an essential opposition of 'true' and 'false'? Is it not sufficient… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, some parents simply don't love their children. Probably they don't even love themselves. That may be the heart of their problem.… — David Viscott Copy Share Image
Old age is not one of the beauties of creation, but it is one of its harmonies. The law of contrasts is… — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
Books and drafts mean something quite different for different thinkers. One collects in a book the lights he was able to steal… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
What unnerves so many liberals about talk radio? Simple: It's the unapologetic nature of the conversation, the unwavering sense of certainty. Where's… — James Lileks Copy Share Image
Light in the heart has an interesting phenomenon. When you look at this world from here, now, light has shadows because light… — Drunvalo Melchizedek Copy Share Image
Growing up in the shadow of Johnson Space Center and moving to Texas to welcome our last moon mission home, I wanted… — Pete Olson Copy Share Image
The teacher showed us how to see proportions, relationships, light and shadow, negative space, and space between space - something I never… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
To whatever end. Where is the horse and the rider? Where is the horn that was blowing? They have passed like rain… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Human beings are good, they have shadow, every single one of us has redeeming qualities and every single one of us has… — Matt Bomer Copy Share Image
It's all about the light. Always face it, because that's how you give your face good angles. If you're outside when the… — Gisele Bundchen Copy Share Image
Then again, as those who suffer from it know, intractable depression creates a planet all its own, largely impermeable to influence from… — Daphne Merkin Copy Share Image
Never tell me you know everything about my life because you are not my shadow that had been there since the day… — MalditaReaper Copy Share Image
Bringing undocumented immigrants out from the shadows, putting them into the formal economy will be good, because then employers can't exploit them… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
At two o'clock in the morning, if you open your window and listen, You will hear the feet of the Wind that… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
She was elusive. She was today. She was tomorrow. She was the faintest scent of a cactus flower, the flitting shadow of… — Jerry Spinelli Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the thing that makes the theater worthwhile is the fact that it attracts so many people with… — Brooks Atkinson Copy Share Image
There rolls the deep where grew the tree. O earth, what changes hast thou seen! There where the long street roars, hath… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
“I am shadow so I don’t have a face. I am utter darkness like the one that swells within your coldest depths.… — Eiry Nieves Copy Share Image
Should at that moment the full moon Step forth upon the hill, And memories hard to bear at noon, By moonlight harder… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
Leslie?" Irial whispered. "What are you doing?" "Choosing." Tears were soaking the blanket under Leslie's face. "I'm mine. Not anyone else's." "I'm… — Melissa Marr Copy Share Image
Fire and Water are archetypes, the split sides of consciousness; one aware, the other, not. The two parts of us that desire… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
How far have we come in man's long pilgrimage from darkness toward light? Are we nearing the light-a day of freedom and… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image