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A false friend and a shadow attend only while the sun shines.
— Benjamin Franklin
The shadow of sharks is the shadow of death, and they call forth dim ultimate fears. Yet there is something holy in their silence.
— Peter Matthiessen
Because it is the light that helps cast the shadow, and it is the dark which provides the background to give light its vibrancy. Practitioners
— Gillian Nolan
We are things of a day. What are we? What are we not? The shadow of a dream is man, no more.
— Pindar
the Father uses the valley of shadow to teach you about His sufficiency and goodness. Don't despair, child, while you're walking through it.
— Angela Elwell Hunt
He's strong, he's talented, he's powerful - and I'm his shadow. The shadow of the flame.
— Victoria Aveyard
In our eyes the roads are endless. Two are crossroads of the shadow.
— Federico Garcia Lorca
Affliction is but the shadow of God's wing.
— George MacDonald
Myth is a cloud based upon a shadow based upon the movement of the breeze.
— Alexander McCall Smith
The grass was buzzing in the moonlight where my shadow walked on the grass.
— William Faulkner
Death is the only physician, the shadow of his valley the only journeying that will cure us of age and the gathering fatigue of years.
— George Eliot
I love you as certain dark things are loved, secretly, between the shadow and the soul.
— Stephanie Perkins
The first mover is the mind.
- Master Wei
Priest of the K'un Lun — Joseph J. Bailey
- Master Wei
Priest of the K'un Lun — Joseph J. Bailey
What we tell, is rarely what we do.
— Gregory David Roberts
Alas, not me, lord!" she said. "Shadow lies on me still. Look not to me for healing! I am a shieldmaiden and my hand is ungentle.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Tell mea tale from the days when shadow cloaked the land, when the Dark Crystal and its missing shard had not yet been reunited.
— Barbara Randall Kesel
Eternity shall be at once a great eye-opener and a great mouth-shutter. -Jim Elliot
— Elisabeth Elliot
One important idea I hope is reflected in 'The Poe Shadow' is that fiction can add as much to history as nonfiction does.
— Matthew Pearl
Life was best when standing in the shadow of death.
— Alter S. Reiss
Error is but the shadow of the truth.
— Benjamin Stillingfleet
History casts its shadow far into the land of song.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Her light was so brilliant it burned my guilty shadow onto the floor, but I was not blinded.
— Michael Hibbard
When we walk towards the sun of Truth, all shadows are cast behind us.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Because of Obama ... DREAMers who are American in every way except on paper no longer live under the shadow of deportation.
— Nydia Velazquez
I have come to kno one thing without ay shadow of doubt: if anything in this universe reflects the fingerprint of God, it is the human heart
— Charles Martin
Where there is much light, the shadows are deepest.
[Ger., Wo viel Licht is, ist starker Schatten.] — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
[Ger., Wo viel Licht is, ist starker Schatten.] — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Like light and shadow, love and hate were inseparable. One could not exist without the other.
— David Gemmell
To the lack of incentive to effort, which is the awful shadow under which we live, may be traced the wreck and ruin of scores of colored youth.
— Mary Church Terrell
Your shadow at morning striding behind you
Or your shadow at evening rising to meet you; — T. S. Eliot
Or your shadow at evening rising to meet you; — T. S. Eliot
Humility is the softening shadow before the stature of Excellence, And lieth lowly on the ground, beloved and lovely as the violet.
— Martin Farquhar Tupper
I always used the free room that the G.D.R. allowed me ... There was no shadow over my childhood.
— Angela Merkel
Fear was there, too, cold and hot at the same time, making everything in the plain room sharper, with fewer shadows.
— Allison Brennan
A woman can lend a man the strength to conquer a kingdom, and bring him to his knees with one breath.
— Brandy Nacole
Dragons old and young, true and false, bright and dark. And you. A small man with a big shadow, snarling in the midst of all.
— George R R Martin
Ruin followed, like the echo of a bitter cry, or the shadow that hunts with the beast of prey.
— Oscar Wilde
Praise
the invisible sun burning beyond
the white cold sky, giving us
light and the chimney's shadow. — Denise Levertov
the invisible sun burning beyond
the white cold sky, giving us
light and the chimney's shadow. — Denise Levertov
Imagine your shadow burning off the page / As the dear world and the dead word disengage
— Don Paterson
it was like trying to see a shadow in the dark.
— Melissa Andrea
Technically, the weight of pain is the weight of shadow.
— Carl Phillips
To read of human depravity in the police reports is one thing, to see it fall like a black shadow across one's life is another.
— William John Locke
To speak with the shadow, you must know the language of the darkness!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
The truth casts a shadow over the kitchen - people like us in situations like this become hashtags, but they rarely get justice.
— Angie Thomas
For Death is the meaning of night;
The eternal shadow
Into which all lives must fall,
All hopes expire. — Michael Cox
The eternal shadow
Into which all lives must fall,
All hopes expire. — Michael Cox
The shadow figures outside.
— James Patterson
Everyone who writes in the sub-genre of Victorian mystery stands in [Sir Arthur Conan] Doyle's shadow.
— Will Thomas
In a dark time, the eye begins to see / I meet my shadow in the deepening shade ... Dark, dark my light, and darker my desire.
— Theodore Roethke
In the domain of cops and robbers, an interdiction serves to structure a black market and a shadow economy.
— William Irwin Thompson
Always after a defeat and a respite, the Shadow takes another shape and grows again.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
In the midst of death we are in life. Life is the only reality; what men call death is but a shadow ...
— George MacDonald
Thirty-five is half a life. I can't lose the other half. I've lost so much living as a shadow of a person.
— Vicky Beeching
My core values are still the same about music, and my work ethic, and what I want to represent to people.
— DJ Shadow
The light of our home also was to depart to her husband's house, and leave her father's in the shadow.
— Rabindranath Tagore
I came alone in this world, I have walked alone in the valley of the shadow of death, and I shall quit alone when the time comes.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The king tut masks flew off the penguins, revealing them to be -gasp- penguins.
— Serpent's Shadow Rick Riordan
A mortgage casts a shadow on the sunniest field.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
My hands were weak, but I reached them out To feebler ones than mine, and over the shadow of my life Stole the light of a peace divine.
— Frances Harper
I laugh because me been dancing with shadow in the dawn and in the night. Even in broad, bright daylight we searching for the dark.
— Marlon James
Character is the tree, reputation is the shadow.
— Abraham Lincoln
I am entirely alone. I and my shadow fill the universe.
— Angela Carter
The most dangerous creature here would have to be me. So maybe I'm just scared of my own shadow.
— Haruki Murakami
The shadow of the passions of the moment transversed this grand and gentle spirit occupied with eternal things.
— Victor Hugo
They were in that bed together for a long time, taking the sweetness of life in the shadow of death.
— Alter S. Reiss
Over in Afghanistan, Osama stuck his head out of the cave and saw a shadow. So, that means six more weeks of bombing.
— David Letterman
Half our days we pass in the shadow of the earth; and the brother of death exacteth a third part of our lives.
— Thomas Browne
My shadow serves as the friend I crave.
— Anna Akhmatova
It will hurt." said Petra. "But let's make the most of what we have, and not let future pain ruin present happiness.
— Orson Scott Card
We are all ghosts of yesterday, and the phantom of tomorrow awaits us alike in sunshine or in shadow, dimly perceived at times, never entirely lost.
— Daphne Du Maurier
You with the tentacles, you're nicked!
— Paul Cornell
Between the vision and the act lies the shadow.
— T. S. Eliot