Shadow Quotes
2258 quotes by 1362 authors
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He wasn’t a hero. He wasn’t the man who stepped forward and saved the innocent. He was lost himself. Shadows had invaded a long time…
— Christine Feehan
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listen to me as one listens to the rain, the years go by, the moments return, do you hear the footsteps in the next room?…
— Octavio Paz
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Adiós," she added in Spanish, "I have no house only a shadow. But whenever you are in need of a shadow, my shadow is yours."…
— Malcolm Lowry
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None of you appreciate me. Why is it so hard to believe that I could make a real contribution in these dark rimes?
— Richelle Mead
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Without knowledge, life is no more than the shadow of death
— Moliere
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I see what I want of Love... I see horses making the meadow dance, fifty guitars sighing, and a swarm of bees suckling the wild…
— Mahmoud Darwish
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Sorrow, terror, anguish, despair itself are often the chosen expressions of an approximation to the highest good. Our sympathy in tragic fiction depends on this…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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The human mind is a powerful thing in many ways, but in others it's endlessly fragile—it takes only a single moment of pure terror to…
— Alexander Gordon Smith
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We chase dreams and embrace shadows.
— Anatole France
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I read and am liberated. I acquire objectivity. I cease being myself and so scattered. And what I read, instead of being like a nearly…
— Fernando Pessoa
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No religion I ever encountered made any sense. None are consistent. Most gods are megalomaniacs and paranoid psychotics by their worshippers' description. I don't see…
— Glen Cook
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There will be three cats, kin of your kin, with the power of the stars in their paws. They will find a fourth, and the…
— Erin Hunter
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Doubt is faith's shadow.
— Jo Nesbo
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The unicorn lived in a lilac wood, and she lived all alone. She was very old, though she did not know it, and she was…
— Peter S. Beagle
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A shadow of a reflection of an image of an illusion.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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What is your substance, whereof are you made, That millions of strange shadows on you tend? Since everyone hath every one, one shade, And you,…
— William Shakespeare
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I'm not living in the shadows anymore. I want to walk in the sun. But I can't do that without you.
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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XXVIII "Truth," said a traveller, "Is a rock, a mighty fortress; "Often have I been to it, "Even to its highest tower, "From whence the…
— Stephen Crane
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Y’all might as well come on out,†I said. “I know you’re there. I can smell you.†“Smell me? But I just took a shower…
— Jennifer Estep
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We are all so afraid, we are all so alone, we all so need from the outside the assurance of our own worthiness to exist.…
— Ford Madox Ford
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