Shadow Quotes

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Whatâ€™s the good of these great fragile fits of enthusiasm, these jaded jumps of joys? We know nothing anymore, but the dead stars; we gaze… — Andre Breton
And at the place where time stands still, one sees lovers kissing in the shadows of buildings, in a frozen embrace that will never let… — Alan Lightman
The sky lay over the city like a map showing the strata of things and the big full moon toppled over in a furrow like… — Zelda Fitzgerald
We are linked by our shadows, not by our light. — Jun Mochizuki
You will find ambiguity a great ally on your road to power. Give a sign of Slytherin on one day, and contradict it with a… — Eliezer Yudkowsky
God speaks to each of us as he makes us, then walks with us silently out of the night. These are the words we dimly… — Rainer Maria Rilke
When Small men begin to cast big shadows, it means that the sun is about to set. — Lin Yutang
Love is, after all, a selfish thing; and it throws a black shadow on anything between which and the light it stands. — Bram Stoker
After a sleepless night the body gets weaker, It becomes dear and not yours - and nobody's. Just like a seraph you smile to people… — Marina Tsvetaeva
Yet we always envy others, comparing our shadows to their sunlit sides. — Margaret George
A shadow is hard to seize by the throat and dash to the ground. — Victor Hugo
You unlock this door with the key of imagination. Beyond it is another dimension: a dimension of sound, a dimension of sight, a dimension of… — Rod Serling
He asked himself what is a woman standing on the stairs in the shadow, listening to distant music, a symbol of. If he were a… — James Joyce
Books and drafts mean something quite different for different thinkers. One collects in a book the lights he was able to steal and carry home… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Today, the sun is everywhere, and everything solid is nothing but its own shadow, I know that the real things in life, the things I… — Jeanette Winterson
I believe that when death closes our eyes we shall awaken to a light, of which our sunlight is but the shadow. — Arthur Schopenhauer
She closed her eyes, dark-lidded, dark shadows beneath them; she really was older, not the glancing-eyed girl I had fallen in love with but no… — Donna Tartt
A person's looking for a simple truth to live by, there it is. CHOICE. To refuse to passively accept what we've been handed by nature… — Tom Robbins
The other side of midnightâ€™s hour strikes a herald thrice rung Seer, Shadow, Sunâ€”together they come Sixteen winters henceâ€”the light shall be eclipsed Leaving darkness… — Alyson Noel
Without books we should very likely be a still-primitive people living in the shadow of traditions that faded with years until only a blur remained,… — Louis L'Amour

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