Ovid Quotes, Clouds Quotes, Shadow Quotes

Beneath the sun's rays our shadow is our comrade; When clouds obscure the sun our shadow flees. So Fortune's smiles the fickle crowd pursues, But swift is gone whenever she veils her face.

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Now you know how much my love for you burns deep in me when I forget about our emptiness, and deal with shadows as with solid things.

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Tags : Dante Alighieri Quotes , Shadow Quotes , My Love For You Quotes

Like strange mechanical grotesques, Making fantastic arabesques, The shadows raced across the blind.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Perception Quotes , Shadow Quotes

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

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Tags : Rabindranath Tagore Quotes , Shadow Quotes

Because it appears to me a hazardous thing to exchange my soul for my shadow.

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Tags : Adelbert von Chamisso Quotes , Soul Quotes , Shadow Quotes

The wounded limb shrinks from the slightest touch; and a slight shadow alarms the nervous. [Lat., Membra reformidant mollem quoque saucia tactum: Vanaque sollicitis incutit umbra metum.]

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Fear Quotes , Shadow Quotes

No, no, I am but shadow of myself: You are deceived, my substance is not here.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Shadow Quotes , Substance Quotes

The bright dawn flooded the room, and swept the fantastic shadows into dusky corners, where they lay shuddering.

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As phantoms frighten beasts when shadows fall.

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Tags : Dante Alighieri Quotes , Fall Quotes , Shadow Quotes

I am Providence, and Providence is myself - together, indissolubly as one, we stand thro' the ages; a fixt monument set aeternally in the shadow of Durfee's ice-clad peak!

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Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Ice Quotes , Shadow Quotes

Indeed, what forces us at all to suppose that there is an essential opposition of 'true' and 'false'? Is it not sufficient to assume degrees of apparentness and, as it were, lighter and darker shadows and shades of appearance- different 'values', to use the language of painters?

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Shadow Quotes , Essentials Quotes

Everything is based on mind, is led by mind, is fashioned by mind. If you speak and act with a pure mind, happiness will follow you, as a shadow clings to a form.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Mind Quotes , Shadow Quotes

Wisdom is known only by contrasting it with folly; by shadow only we perceive that all visible objects are not flat. Yet Philanthropos would abolish evil!

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Evil Quotes , Shadow Quotes

Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.

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Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Shadow Quotes

It is grievous for a man to leave behind him a shadow in his own shape.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Men Quotes , Shadow 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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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Shadow Quotes , Awful 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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To contemplate is to look at shadows.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Shadow Quotes , Looks Quotes

Over the Mountains Of the Moon, Down the Valley of the Shadow, Ride, boldly ride," The shade replied,- "If you seek for Eldorado.

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Tags : Edgar Allan Poe Quotes , Moon Quotes , Shadow Quotes

Some there be that shadows kiss; Such have but a shadow's bliss.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Kissing Quotes , Shadow Quotes