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“Under the caverned pyramids great Set coils asleep; Among the shadows of the tombs his dusky people creep. I speak the Word from the…

— Robert E. Howard

“Where shadows dim with shadows mate, in caverns deep and dark. Where old books dream of bygone days, when they were wood and bark...”

— Walter Moers

“But mysterious caves and tunnels always have luminous fungi, strangely bright crystals or at a pinch merely an eldritch glow in the air, just…

— Terry Pratchett

“High towers, and metaphysically-great men resembling them, round both of which there is commonly much wind, are not for me. My place is the…

— Immanuel Kant

Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.

— Teresa of Avila

“Paradoxically, in descending into the depths of the unconscious in order to deal with the prima materia of the shadow, we are simultaneously on…

— Paul Levy

“There's something about these obscure vignettes of former lives that's very powerful. Our woods are full of old cellar holes, tumbled-down chimneys, ancient scraggly…

— Leslie Land

“Where most people live, most of us, imagining it to be the real sunlit world when it is only a cave lit by the…

— E.L. Doctorow

“When you enter a room, all eyes turn to you. You blaze like a torch, lighting the darkest corners, brightening even those who thought…

— Elizabeth Hoyt

“In the act itself there is a point at which a light that comes from nowhere starts flickering like a strobe. What happens is…

— Luke Davies

“They grew weary, and sat down on the rocky floor, for wait they would — indeed, wait they must. Each set his lamp by…

— George MacDonald

“Whenever I see the alcove of a tastefully built Japanese room, I marvel at our comprehension of the secrets of shadows, our sensitive use…

— Junichiro Tanizaki