Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes, Tree Quotes, Shadow Quotes

Many critics are like woodpeckers, who, instead of enjoying the fruit and shadow of a tree, hop incessantly around the trunk, pecking holes in the bark to discover some little worm or other.

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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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Tags : Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes , Shadow Quotes , Use Quotes

There is a black which is old and a black which is fresh. Lustrous black and dull black, black in sunlight and black in shadow.

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Tags : Ad Reinhardt Quotes , Black 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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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Mirrors Quotes , Shadow Quotes

To-morrow comes, true copy of to-day,And empty shadow of what is to be;Yet cheated Hope on future still depends,And ends but only when our being ends.

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Tags : John Clare Quotes , Shadow Quotes , Empty 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

Understand that the body is merely the foam of a wave, the shadow of a shadow.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Shadow Quotes , Foam Quotes

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

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

You see but your shadow when you turn your back to the sun.

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Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Shadow Quotes , Sun 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

The awful shadow of some unseen Power Floats, tho' unseen, amongst us.

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Tags : Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes , Power Quotes , Shadow Quotes

Fortune is a prize to be won. Adventure is the road to it. Chance is what may lurk in the shadows at the roadside.

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Tags : O. Henry Quotes , Adventure Quotes , Shadow 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

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

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Sick Quotes , Shadow Quotes

I feel all shadows of the universe multiplied deep inside my skin.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Shadow Quotes , Skins Quotes

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

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Tags : Aeschylus Quotes , Clouds 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

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

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

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

I am almost equal to a shadow.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Shadow Quotes