Shadows Quotes
941 Shadows quotes by 659 unique authors
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Everything is God. Everything is light. It is only when we live in illusions, when there are shadows in our mind that we are afraid.
— Frederick Lenz
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Rightly conceived, time is the friend of all who are in any way in adversity, for its mazy road winds in and out of the…
— Arthur Bryant
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I've always been aware of the otherworld, of spirits that exist in that twilight place that lies in the corner of our eyes, of fairie…
— Charles de Lint
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Night-dreams trace on Memory's wall Shadows of the thoughts of day, And thy fortunes, as they fall, The bias of the will betray.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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For me this world was neither so high nor so low as the Church would have it; chequered over with its wild light shadows, I…
— James Anthony Froude
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We read the past by the light of the present, and the forms vary as the shadows fall, or as the point of vision alters.
— James Anthony Froude
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We are but phantoms ... and the phantoms of phantoms, desires like cloud-shadows and wills of straw that eddy in the wind; the days pass,…
— H.G. Wells
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In ancient shadows and twilightsWhere childhood had strayed,The world's great sorrows were bornAnd its heroes were made.In the lost boyhood of JudasChrist was betrayed.
— George William Russell
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Much too oft we make life gloomy-- When happy we might be, If we gathered more of sunshine, And not dark shadows see.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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There are moments in history when brooding tragedy and its dark shadows can be lightened by recalling great moments of the past.
— Indira Gandhi
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When people live in the full light of an open society, paying their taxes, abiding by the rules, that makes not only our country safer…
— Martin O'Malley
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If immigration reform passes, it'll be a big victory for sanity - nobody really believes it's healthy for a country to have millions and millions…
— Gail Collins
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For the undocumented immigrants, the big priority is just to get out from the shadows, be able to get a driver's license, buy an airplane…
— Gail Collins
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Shadow is the obstruction of light. Shadows appear to me to be of supreme importance in perspective, because, without them opaque and solid bodies will…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Ceremony leads her bigots forth, prepared to fight for shadows of no worth. While truths, on which eternal things depend, can hardly find a single…
— William Cowper
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There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast.
— Charles Dickens
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Words are but the vague shadows of the volumes we mean. Little audible links, they are, chaining together great inaudible feelings and purposes.
— Theodore Dreiser
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What difference is there, do you think, between those in Plato's cave who can only marvel at the shadows and images of various objects, provided…
— Desiderius Erasmus
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It's important to know that if you are dealing with shadows.
— Conrad Hall
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Manipulating shadows and tonality is like writing music or a poem.
— Conrad Hall
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