Shadows Quotes
941 Shadows quotes by 659 unique authors
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In an old song the Mother sings: 'My sleeping is my dreaming, my dreaming is my thinking, my thinking is my wisdom.' She is the…
— Meinrad Craighead
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To walk into Bill Olsen's poems is to enter a mind so weirdly curious, you can't be released to sadness, not yet: it's just too…
— Marianne Boruch
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It feels quite cool, in a mad way, to be someone who skulks about in the shadows.
— Peter Baynham
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You can disguise any set with lights and shadows.
— Allan Dwan
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Shadows fall on even the brightest hours.
— Bryan Procter
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Pain and suffering are the dark strands through the tapestry of your life, providing the shadows that give depth and dimension to the masterpiece God…
— Joseph Girzone
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The touch of reality is salvation for the man who smothers amid forms and shadows. A blind man would rejoice in sight though his eyes…
— Oscar W. Firkins
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Oh, Love is the crooked thing, there is nobody wise enough to find out all that is in it, for he will be thinking about…
— William Butler Yeats
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Never be silent! Make your opinions known, and do not fear retribution for speaking your mind! The only ones who will aggressively try to silence…
— Derek R. Audette
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None of this has ever been or will ever be; all is an appearance, all is an illusion. Illusions are truth. All illusions are real.…
— Frederick Lenz
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Illusions are shadows moving endlessly across the ground. The shadows are quite real but they're shadows. They have very little substance.
— Frederick Lenz
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There is no life and there is no death. Life and death are moving shadows cast upon the ground by clouds that sweep across the…
— Frederick Lenz
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I remember what it was like to grow up in the South in the 1960s and 1970s. Discrimination isn’t something that’s easy to oppose. It…
— Tim Cook
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As light fades and the shadows deepen, all petty and exacting details vanish, everything trivial disappears, and I see things as they are in great…
— James Whistler
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Some there be that shadows kiss; Such have but a shadow's bliss.
— William Shakespeare
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And so I am become a knight of the Kingdom of Dreams and Shadows
— Mark Twain
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And long shall timorous fancy see The painted chief, and pointed spear, And Reason's self shall bow the knee To shadows and delusions here.
— Philip Freneau
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To my eye Rubens' colouring is most contemptible. His shadows are a filthy brown somewhat the colour of excrement.
— William Blake
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Our sins, like to our shadows, when our day was in its glory, scarce appeared; toward our evening, how great and monstrous!
— John Suckling
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What I have to do is utilize as best I can the ideas which objects suggest to me, connect, fuse, and color in my way…
— Pablo Picasso
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Superstitions are, for the most part, but the shadows of great truths.
— Tryon Edwards
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To any white body receiving the light from the sun, or the air, the shadows will be of a bluish cast.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Shadows which you see with difficulty, and whose boundaries you cannot define... these you should not represent as finished or sharply defined, for the result…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Follow a shadow, it still flies you, Seem to fly, it will pursue: So court a mistress, she denies you; Let her alone, she will…
— Ben Jonson
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In the firm expectation that when London shall be a habitation of bitterns, when St. Paul and Westminster Abbey shall stand shapeless and nameless ruins…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
Who Wrote These Shadows Quotes
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