Shadows Quotes

941 Shadows quotes by 659 unique authors

A few melancholy birds were pipping and wailing, until the round red sun sank slowly into the western shadows; then an empty silence fell — J.R.R. Tolkien
Now and then the fantastic shadows of birds in flight flitted across the long tussore-silk curtains that were stretched in front of the huge window,… — Oscar Wilde
The firelight magnified our shadows, glinted off the silver, flickered high upon the walls; its reflection roared orange in the windowpanes as if a city… — Donna Tartt
After school the very next day, El Rey's mobile home was gone. I laid in bed and wondered what happens to people when they go,… — Joe Meno
I watched her and I watched the birds' shadows flit across her face, and I...wanted. I wanted more happy memories to hang up on the… — Maggie Stiefvater
False teammates are like our shadows. They keep close to us when we are all walking in the sunshine, but they are gone the instant… — John Kessel
When shadows fall and the path you walk grows dark, may the smile of God light your way. — Lance Wubbels
One of the reasons I think Dark Shadows still runs is that it's dependent on nothing else other than a story. — David Selby
Democritus said, words are but the shadows of actions. — Plutarch
I am the beast with a contorted grin, contracting down to illusion and dilating toward infinity, both growing and dying, delightfully suspended between hope for… — Emile M. Cioran
I would call back at least for literature this world of shadows we are losing. In the mansion called literature I would have the eaves… — Junichiro Tanizaki
Fear was there, too, cold and hot at the same time, making everything in the plain room sharper, with fewer shadows. — Allison Brennan
Without their money, the Jews will shrink into mere shadows of themselves, and the nightmare will be over. — Israel Shamir
The music began, passages of immense technical complexity fluidly bridging Caravaggioâ€™s chiaroscuro with Renoirâ€™s impressionism. The gloom and shadows of claustrophobic chambers contrasting with the… — Ella Leya
Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living: All things fall under this name. The Sun… — Thomas Browne
As a child, I felt that Hallowe'en was a time when creatures of the night suddenly came to life - we would turn off all… — Pippa Middleton
How does life become totally painful By total retreat. Total noninspection becomes total pain.But existence is basically composed of a very few truths onto which… — L. Ron Hubbard
There is only one way, really, to get into a state of living, and that's live There is no substitute for an all-out, over-the-ramparts, howling… — L. Ron Hubbard
This life is a shadowy thing, lad. We live in a crowded space of lights and shadows, and when left to ourselves, we all too… — James Michael
In its essence, Martin Luther King Jr.'s â€˜I Have a Dream' speech is one citizen's soul-searing plea with his countrymenâ€“â€“Whites and Blacksâ€“â€“to recognize that racial… — Aberjhani

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