Shadowy Quotes
88 quotes by 80 authors
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Though sands be black and bitter black the sea, Night lie before me and behind me night, And God within far Heaven refuse to light…
— Madison Cawein
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Some of us awake in the night with strange phantasms of enchanted hills and gardens, of fountains that sing in the sun, of golden cliffs…
— H P Lovecraft
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Beginnings are apt to be shadowy.
— Rachel Carson
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Beginnings are apt to be shadowy and so it is the beginnings of the great mother life, the sea.
— Rachel Carson
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When Spring is old, and dewy windsBlow from the south, with odors sweet,I see my love, in shadowy groves,Speed down dark aisles on shining feet.
— Maurice Thompson
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Mozart would play a counterpart with his left hand while using his right to mock it. It was blue, dark, shadowy - and it made…
— Alicia Keys
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Why does an iPhone cost only a couple hundred dollars? Because, as the stage performer Mike Daisey depicted in an arresting one-man show called 'The…
— Eric Liu
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Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?
— Edgar Allan Poe
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I have been told I've got a darkish personality. A few times." Takahashi swings his trombone case from his right shoulder to his left. Then…
— Haruki Murakami
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Cut off as I am, it is inevitable that I should sometimes feel like a shadow walking in a shadowy world. When this happens I…
— Helen Keller
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This highway leads to the shadowy tip of reality: you're on a through route to the land of the different, the bizarre, the unexplainable...Go as…
— Rod Serling
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…I seemed to be lying neither asleep nor awake looking down a long corridor of gray half light where all stable things had become shadowy…
— William Faulkner
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The world of the terminally ill is the world of neither the living nor the dead. I have watched others since I watched my father,…
— P.D. James
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As we grow older we become more conscious of the complexity, incoherence, and unreasonableness of human beings; this indeed is the only excuse that offers…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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...the moon that hung over the garden like some great priceless pearl, flawed and blemished with grey shadowy ridges as only a very great beauty…
— Anita Desai
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I would have a flick of fear, as in a dream when you find yourself in the wrong building or have forgotten the time for…
— Alice Munro
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...where were answers to the truly deep questions? Religion promised those, though always in vague terms, while retreating from one line in the sand to…
— David Brin
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Hades raised an eyebrow. When he sat forward in his throne, shadowy faces appeared in the folds of his black robes, faces of torment,as if…
— Rick Riordan
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As a historian, I have learned that, in fact, not everyone who reaches back into history can survive it. And it is not only reaching…
— Elizabeth Kostova
Who Wrote These Shadowy Quotes
80 authors contributed a total of 88 Shadowy Quotes, led by these top contributors: