Shadow Quotes

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The knowledge of Christ is profound and large. All other sciences are but shadows; this is a boundless, bottomless ocean. Though something of Christ be… — John Flavel
The universe is an emanation of mind. As human consciousness evolves in an accelerated spiral, we are being compelled to realize that our minds are… — Daniel Pinchbeck
Babylon violated diminishes Alexander; Rome enslaved diminishes Caesar; massacred Jerusalem diminishes Titus. Tyranny follows the tyrant. Woe to the man who leaves behind a shadow… — Victor Hugo
Just as a dancer, turning and turning, may fill the dusty light with the soft swirl of her flying skirts, our weeping willow -- now… — Ted Kooser
The shadow banking sector has played an important role in cleaning up toxic assets. — Unknown Author
You know, the eleven million people living in the shadows, I believe, they're already American citizens... These people are just waiting, waiting for a chance… — Joe Biden
The abyss you stare into and that stares back at you is your reflection in the mirror - we all have it - that shadow… — John M. Geddes
We stand in the shadow of Jefferson who believed that a society founded upon the rule of law and liberty was dependent upon public education… — Matt Blunt
I'm always shy in front of an audience, so I'm always at the back, in the shadows, just doing it. I don't like the front,… — Bill Wyman
In talking, shyness and timidity distort the very meaning of my words. I don't pretend to know anybody well. People are like shadows to me… — Gwen John
Love that ends is the shadow of love; true love is without beginning or end. — Hazrat Inayat Khan
...I couldn't but surmise that the devil, looking at the cruel wars that Christianity has occasioned, the persecutions, the tortures Christian has inflicted on Christian,… — W. Somerset Maugham
Poetry is only secondarily about words. Primarily, it is about truth. I dealt with the Ding an Sich, the substance behind the shadow, weaving powerful… — Dan Simmons
He sees with amazement that our defeats are but the stepping stones to victory and that all his victories are stepping stones to ruin. It… — Winston Churchill
A great nation is like a great man:When he makes a mistake, he realizes it.Having realized it, he admits it.Having admitted it, he corrects it.He… — Laozi
There is a belief that there is a hyperobject called Overmind, or God, that casts a shadow into time. History is our group experience if… — Terence McKenna
When the shadow of the Presidential and Congressional election is lifted we shall, I hope to be in a better temper to legislate. — James A. Garfield
"We will make such a chase as shall be accounted a marvel among the Three Kindreds: Elves, Dwarves and Men. Forth the Three Hunters!" Like… — J.R.R. Tolkien
If one yearns to see the face of the Divine, one must break out of the aquarium, escape the fish farm, to go swim up… — Tom Robbins
Should at that moment the full moon Step forth upon the hill, And memories hard to bear at noon, By moonlight harder still, Form in… — Edna St. Vincent Millay

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