Shadows Quotes
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Come like shadows, so depart! (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
Earlier lives drift by on silver soles, and the shadows of the damned descend into these sighing waters. (Quote by - Georg Trakl)
To think of shadows is a serious thing. (Quote by - Victor Hugo)
Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler. (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)
I have come to believe that there are infinite passageways out of the shadows, infinite vehicles to transport us into the light. (Quote by - Martha Beck)
And the greater shadows fall from the lofty mountains. (Quote by - Virgil or Vergil)
Every where the years bring to all enough of sin and sorrow; but in slavery the very dawn of life is darkened by these shadows. (Quote by - Harriet Ann Jacobs)
Thus shadow owes its birth to light. (Quote by - John Gay)
Every murder turns on a bright hot light, and a lot of people... have to walk out of the shadows. (Quote by - Albert Maltz)
Manipulating shadows and tonality is like writing music or a poem. (Quote by - Conrad Hall)
I wear my shadows where they're harder to see, but they follow me everywhere. I guess that should tell me I'm travelling toward light. (Quote by - Bruce Cockburn)
The worthy gentleman , who has been snatched from us at the moment of the election, and in the middle of the contest, while his desires were as warm, and his hopes as eager as ours, has feelingly told us, what shadows we are, and what shadows we pursue. (Quote by - Edmund Burke)
Some there be that shadows kiss; Such have but a shadow's bliss. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
It was once said that the moral test of government is how that government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children; those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly; and those who are in the shadows of life, the sick, the needy and the handicapped. (Quote by - Hubert H. Humphrey)
The picture of a shadow is a positive thing. (Quote by - John Locke)
By the apostle Paul, shadows to-night Have struck more terror to the soul of Richard Than can the substance of ten thousand soldiers Armed in proof and led by shallow Richmond. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
In photography there are no shadows that cannot be illuminated. (Quote by - August Sander)
And so I am become a knight of the Kingdom of Dreams and Shadows (Quote by - Mark Twain)
In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't. (Quote by - Blaise Pascal)
When small men begin to cast big shadows, it means that the sun is about to set (Quote by - Lyn Yutang)
I'll fill those canyons in your soul, like a river lead you home. And I'll walk a step behind, in the shadows so you shine. Just ask, it will be done and I will prove my love, until you're sure that I'm the one. (Quote by - Gary Allan)
Shadows are in reality, when the sun is shining, the most conspicuous thing in a landscape, next to the highest lights. (Quote by - Bayard Ruskin)
Beauty deprived of its proper foils and adjuncts ceases to be enjoyed as beauty, just as light deprived of all shadows ceases to be enjoyed as light. (Quote by - John Ruskin)
Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living. (Quote by - Thomas Browne)
In talking, shyness and timidity distort the very meaning of my words. I don't pretend to know anybody well. People are like shadows to me and I am like a shadow. (Quote by - Gwen John)
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 court you. Say are not women truly, then, Styled but the shadows of us men? (Quote by - Ben Jonson)
It is, then, by those shadows of the hoary Past and their fantastic silhouettes on the external screen of every religion and philosophy, that we can, by checking them as we go along, and comparing them, trace out finally the body that produced them. (Quote by - H. P. Blavatsky)
I look out the window sometimes to seek the color of the shadows and the different greens in the trees, but when I get ready to paint I just close my eyes and imagine a scene. (Quote by - Grandma Moses)
You can only come to the morning through the shadows (Quote by - J.R.R. Tolkien)
Henceforth space by itself, and time by itself, are doomed to fade away into mere shadows, and only a kind of union of the two will preserve an independent reality. (Quote by - Hermann Minkowski)
It's important to know that if you are dealing with shadows. (Quote by - Conrad Hall)
If coming events are said to cast their shadows before, past events cannot fall to leave their impress behind them. (Quote by - H. P. Blavatsky)
Below us the Thames grew lighter, and all around below were the shadows - the dark shadows of buildings and bridges that formed the base of this dreadful masterpiece. (Quote by - Ernie Pyle)
Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you. (Quote by - Walt Whitman)
I'll often rush out from Dark Shadows, having made a 5.30PM appointment, working for a couple of hours. (Quote by - Thayer David)
Afflictions are but the shadows of God's wings. (Quote by - George MacDonald)
Just as tall trees are known by their shadows, so are good men known by their enemies (Quote by - Chinese Proverb)
Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in our own sunshin (Quote by - Henry Ward Beecher)
For centuries, the world has heard the oppressed, the downtrodden and the vulnerable cry out for their freedoms, for their rights and for a chance to emerge from the shadows of the tyranny and bloodshed that they had lived with. (Quote by - Ginny B. Waite)
In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast. (Quote by - Henry Ward Beecher)
Hell, covering all with its gloomy vapors, has cast shadows on even the holiest eyes. (Quote by - Jean Racine)
I have spent much of my adult life flinching with pain as I tried to pull out the threads that bound the shadows of my past to me. (Quote by - Lorna Luft)
There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast. (Quote by - Charles Dickens)
To rid ourselves of our shadows - who we are - we must step into either total light or total darkness (Quote by - Jeremy Preston)
Human rights are not a privilege granted by the few, they are a liberty entitled to all, and human rights, by definition, include the rights of all humans, those in the dawn of life, the dusk of life, or the shadows of life. (Quote by - Kay Granger)
Shadows cannot see themselves in the mirror of the sun. (Quote by - Evita Peron)
Find beauty not only in the thing itself but in the pattern of the shadows, the light and dark which that thing provides. (Quote by - Junichiro Tanizaki)
American teachers have one indisputable advantage over foreign ones; they understand the American temperament and can judge its unevenness, its lights and its shadows. (Quote by - John Philip Sousa)
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 friend. (Quote by - William Cowper)
Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a man's starving! (Quote by - O. Henry)
Liza is in the tabloids almost as much as our mother was. She has struggled with her own ghosts and shadows. (Quote by - Lorna Luft)
Man is a substance clad in shadows. (Quote by - John Sterling)
The best in this kind are but shadows, and the worst are no worse, if imagination amend them. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
Like Hezekiah's, backward runs The shadow of my days. (Quote by - Lord Alfred Tennyson)
It was still quite light out of doors, but inside with the curtains drawn and the smouldering fire sending out a dim, uncertain glow, the room was full of deep shadows. (Quote by - Kate Chopin)
How many people make themselves abstract to appear profound. The most useful part of abstract terms are the shadows they create to hide a vacuum. (Quote by - Joseph Joubert)
Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you. (Quote by - Charlotte Whitton)
A child can escape the shadows. (Quote by - Steve Largent)
Love is a trap. When it appears, we see only its light, not its shadows. (Quote by - Paulo Coelho)
Alas! must it ever be so? Do we stand in our own light, wherever we go, And fight our own shadows forever? (Quote by - Lord Lytton)
I do not say think as I think, but think in my way. Fear no shadows, least of all in that great spectre of personal unhappiness which binds half the world to orthodoxy. (Quote by - Thomas Huxley)
