Aeschylus Quotes, Men Quotes, Shadow Quotes

Alas for the affairs of men! When they are fortunate you might compare them to a shadow; and if they are unfortunate, a wet sponge with one dash wipes the picture away.

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I have harnessed the shadows that stride from world to world to sow death and madness.

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Our good and bad deeds follow us almost like a shadow.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Shadow Quotes , Deeds Quotes

What you are you do not see, what you see is your shadow.

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That which we call substance and reality is shadow and illusion, and that which we call shadow and illusion is substance and reality.

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That which we call substance and reality is shadow and illusion, and that which we call shadow and illusion is substance and reality.

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I am half-sick of shadows,' said The Lady of Shalott.

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I am half-sick of shadows,' said The Lady of Shalott.

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The seed of mortals broods o'er passing things, and hath nought surer than the smoke-cloud's shadow.

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A shadow is hard to seize by the throat and dash to the ground.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Shadow Quotes , Throat Quotes

To contemplate is to look at shadows.

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In any case life is but a procession of shadows, and God knows why it is that we embrace them so eagerly, and see them depart with such anguish, being shadows.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Shadow Quotes , Life Is Quotes

Anger and just rebuke, and judgment given, That brought into this world a world of woe, Sin and her shadow Death, and Misery, Death's harbinger.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Shadow Quotes , World Quotes

As the gloom and shadow thickened behind him, in that place where it had been gathering so darkly, it took, by slow degrees, - or out of it there came, by some unreal, unsubstantial process - not to be traced by any human sense, - an awful likeness of himself!

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Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt is, there truth is - it is her shadow.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Doubt Quotes , Shadow Quotes

Surely there had been no figure leaning on the back of his chair; no face looking over it. It is certain that no gliding footstep touched the floor, as he lifted up his head, with a start, and spoke. And yet there was no mirror in the room on whose surface his own form could have cast its shadow for a moment; and, Something had passed darkly and gone!

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Love like a shadow flies when substance love pursues Pursuing that that flies, and flying what pursues.

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I have harnessed the shadows that stride from world to world to sow death and madness.

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The Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself; but is the Theist any other? Well, perhaps; for he has seen the shadow of God and clutched at it.

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Tags : Sri Aurobindo Quotes , Atheist Quotes , Shadow Quotes

The Enlightened one has told you in never-to-be-forgotten words that this little span of life is but a passing shadow, a fleeting thing.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Life Quotes , Shadow Quotes