Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes, Shadow Quotes, Use Quotes

I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is more than I can see.

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Each substance of a grief has twenty shadows.

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A people always ends by resembling its shadow.

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

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

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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 person without a shadow should keep out of the sun, that is the only safe and rational plan.

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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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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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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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After Buddha was dead, his shadow was still shown for centuries in a cave.

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

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There were so many fellows ranked over me I couldn't just whoop them all. I had to out-shadow them by talking.

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To contemplate is to look at shadows.

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Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained; and the restrainer or reason usurps its place & governs the unwilling. And being restrain'd it by degrees becomes passive till it is only the shadow of desire.

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Tags : William Blake Quotes , Shadow Quotes , Desire Quotes

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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