Quote by Neil Gaiman

“Death is a shadow that always follows the body”

— English Proverb

“As long as death exists, man will continue to exist only as a shadow, not a real thing!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“Death lurks in the shadows, just out of view. Now and then I see his reaching hand, uncertain of the blurry image that passes…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“The dead are visible only in the terrible lidless eye of memory. The living, thank heaven, retain the ability to surprise and to disappoint.”

— John Green

“For Death is the meaning of night; The eternal shadow Into which all lives must fall, All hopes expire.”

— Anonymous

“It was there, in the parlors of the funeral home---my daily stations with the local lately dead---that the darkness would often give way to…

— Thomas Lynch

“So we are drawn to graveyards, where we can be close to the dead and ponder their fate as well as our own.”

— Julia Scheeres

“The Shadow is what people are hunting throughout the tale. Or else it can dog the hero, refusing to leave him alone. It's a…

— Marisha Pessl

“The dead, Your Honor, do not agonize over their crimes and do not long to be happy, as you know. If from time to…

— Hassan Blasim

“death is the light by which the shadow of all of life’s meaning is measured.”

— Mark Manson

“Living in the shadow feels like death, but it is a death that produces life. Because there is less of you, there is more…

— Paul Miller; A Loving Life: In a World of Broken Relationships

“High on their posthumous pedestals, the dead become hard to see. Grief, deference, and the homogenizing effects of adulation blur the details, flatten the…

— Anne Fadiman