I wonder how it takes you, that moment when everything turns to shadows. - Somerled.
Shine out fair sun, till I have bought a glass, That I may see my shadow as I pass.
Every man carries with him through life a mirror, as unique and impossible to get rid of as his shadow.
The shadows of things are greater than themselves; and the more exaggerated the shadow, the more unlike the substance.
Loss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun.
in this room the hours of love still make shadows.
Race prejudice is not only a shadow over the colored it is a shadow over all of us, and the shadow is darkest over those who feel it least and allow its evil effects to go on.
You choose to shine with the light of your own divinity, or you hide it with the shadows you create in your mind. You must choose where to live -in the light or the shadows. The most powerful tool you have is your power of choice.
There was a man that hated his footprints and his shadow, so one day he thought that if he ran fast enough, his footprints and shadow would not be able to follow him and then he never ever had to look at them again. He ran and he ran as fast as he could, but the shadow and the footprints had no problems keeping up to him. And he ran even faster and all of a sudden he fell dead to the ground. But if he been standing still there hadn't been any footprints and if he had been resting under a tree his shadow had been swallowed of the trees shadow.
Time is but the shadow of the world upon the background of Eternity.
It was in their friendship they just wanted to run forever, shadow and shadow.
What I think is this: You should give up looking for lost cats and start searching for the other half of your shadow.
Tie your heart at night to mine, love, and both will defeat the darkness like twin drums beating in the forest against the heavy wall of wet leaves. Night crossing: black coal of dream that cuts the thread of earthly orbs with the punctuality of a headlong train that pulls cold stone and shadow endlessly. Love, because of it, tie me to a purer movement, to the grip on life that beats in your breast, with the wings of a submerged swan, So that our dream might reply to the sky's questioning stars with one key, one door closed to shadow.
Like our shadows, our wishes lengthen as our sun declines.
A flatterer is the shadow of a fool.
Be your own leader, be your own self, step out of my shadows and be your own person.
To sacrifice the moral to the physical, as is done in these days, is to sacrifice reality for a shadow.
Evil and good are everywhere, like shadow and substance; inseparable (for men) yet not hostile, only opposed.
It is hard to follow one great vision in this world of darkness and of many changing shadows. Among those men get lost.
In this world we find that all happiness is followed by misery as its shadow. Life has its shadow, death. They must go together, because they are not contradictory, not two separate existences, but different manifestations of the same unit, life and death, sorrow and happiness, good and evil.
Where love rules, there is no will to power; and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.
Music begins where words are powerless to express. Music is made for the inexpressible. I want music to seem to rise from the shadows and indeed sometimes to return to them.
If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in vain, and make life a greater dream and shadow than it really is.
It's very easy to say that something is a shadow of itself, and it may be true in some senses.
Adversity shows whether we have friends, or only the shadows of friends.
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