Shadow Quotes

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I know beyond a shadow of a doubt that there is no death the way we understood it. The body dies, but not the soul. — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
I was raised on a farm in Kansas where we lived next door to my Grandma Dew, and I was her shadow. We went everywhere… — Sheri L. Dew
I was born in the shadow of World War II, on December 18, 1939, on the South Shore of Long Island, a product of the… — Harold E. Varmus
I was born too late and missed the dream of empire. Its shadow, the Commonwealth, coincides with my life but rarely connected with it. — Richard Flanagan
Fear is the lengthened shadow of ignorance. — Arnold H. Glasow
Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow. — Aesop
Some men by ancestry are only the shadow of a mighty name. — Lucan
Freedom to differ is not limited to things that do not matter mush. That would be a mere shadow of freedom. The test of its… — Robert H. Jackson
To light a candle is to cast a shadow. — Ursula K. Le Guin
Shadow owes its birth to light. — John Gay
Ones reputation is like a shadow, it is gigantic when it precedes you, and a pigmy in proportion when it follows. — Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
This life, which had been the tomb of his virtue and of his honour, is but a walking shadow; a poor player, that struts and… — William Shakespeare
Such a prostitution of judicial power can never occur again under the shadow of the British law, for no jury within the wide circle of… — Joseph Howe
All their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato; alas good folk, they never felt what… — Jane Grey
Pleasure is a shadow, wealth is vanity, and power a pageant; but knowledge is ecstatic in enjoyment, perennial in frame, unlimited in space and indefinite… — DeWitt Clinton
I have been sitting watching that ever since I came back, the continuous variations of light and shadow. — Laurie Lee
Whether the family goes on a spiritual basis or not, the alcoholic member has to if he would recover. The others must be convinced of… — William Griffith Wilson
Wherefore the mere practical architect is not able to assign sufficient reasons for the forms he adopts; and the theoretic architect also fails, grasping the… — Vitruvius
There is a shadow on every page. — Eugene Ormandy
There stands the shadow of a glorious name. — Lucan

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