Shadow Quotes

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The shadows are deepening all around us. Now is the time when we must begin to see our world and ourselves in a different way. — Madeleine L'Engle
For all things are baptized at the font of eternity, and beyond good and evil; good and evil themselves, however, are but intervening shadows and… — Friedrich Nietzsche
You know how easily and suddenly these things happen, beginning in playful teasing and ending in something a little warmer than friendship. You squeeze the… — Arthur Conan Doyle
An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
This is what is sad when one contemplates human life, that so many live out their lives in quiet lostness... they live, as it were,… — Soren Kierkegaard
The folly of all follies is to be love sick for a shadow. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Now we have no God. We have had two: the old God that our fathers handed down to us, that we hated, and never liked;… — Olive Schreiner
It is not merely the likeness which is precious... but the association and the sense of nearness involved in the thing... the fact of the… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I am alive. Up here with the song of the engine and the air whispering on my face as the sunlight and shadows play upon… — Stephen Coonts
Beyond all our actions stands the larger shadow: How are we to choose between what we have been taught to think right and something else… — Jacob Bronowski
Measure your minds height by the shadow it casts. — Rex Stout
Jealousy, and local policy mix too much in all our public councils for the good government of the Union. In a words, the confederation appears… — George Washington
How far have we come in man's long pilgrimage from darkness toward light? Are we nearing the light-a day of freedom and of peace for… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
The Jungian therapist taught me the difference between the ego and the shadow. I realized I'd been so busy being a good girl that I'd… — Sue Grafton
After investigating the UFO phenomenon all over the world, after studying thousands of pages of released government documents, and interviewing eyewitnesses and insiders, including generals,… — Michael Hesemann
Man's Unhappiness... comes of his Greatness; it is because there is an Infinite in him, with which all his cunning he cannot quite bury under… — Thomas Carlyle
Fear; if allowed free rein, would reduce all of us to trembling shadows of men, for whom only death could bring release — John Moulder Wilson
It followed us during half of our orbit. We observed it on the light side, and when we entered the shadow side, it disappeared completely.… — Viktor Mikhailovich Afanasyev
Now the Fates are here on the beach, three shadows blacker than black, walking through the dunes and looking for their own. Just shadows, lamb-white… — Janet Morris
A library is but the soul's burying ground. It is a land of shadows. — Henry Ward Beecher

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