Top Shadows Quotes
In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't.
Blaise Pascal
I'm always shy in front of an audience, so I'm always at the back, in the shadows, just doing it. I don't like the front, the adulation.
Bill Wyman
Find beauty not only in the thing itself but in the pattern of the shadows, the light and dark which that thing provides.
Junichiro Tanizaki
For centuries, the world has heard the oppressed, the downtrodden and the vulnerable cry out for their freedoms, for their rights and for a chance to emerge from the shadows of the tyranny and bloodshed that they had lived with.
Ginny B. Waite
To contemplate is to look at shadows.
Victor Hugo
Joseph Joubert 
Junichiro Tanizaki 
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Friedrich Nietzsche 
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Beauty deprived of its proper foils and adjuncts ceases to be enjoyed as beauty, just as light deprived of all shadows ceases to be enjoyed as light.
John Ruskin 
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In talking, shyness and timidity distort the very meaning of my words. I don't pretend to know anybody well. People are like shadows to me and I am like a shadow.
Gwen John
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I do not say think as I think, but think in my way. Fear no shadows, least of all in that great spectre of personal unhappiness which binds half the world to orthodoxy.
Thomas Huxley
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Our acts our angels are, for good or ill, our fatal shadows that walk by us still.
John Fletcher
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The glories of our blood and state, Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate, Death lays his icy hand on kings. Scepter and crown must tumble down, And, in the dust, be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
James Shirley
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Words are mere shadows cast by ideas. But the ideas they represent are real.
Roy H. Williams
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How many people make themselves abstract to appear profound. The most useful part of abstract terms are the shadows they create to hide a vacuum.
Joseph Joubert
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Shadows sometimes people don't see shadows. The Chinese of course never paint them in pictures, oriental art never deals with shadow. But I noticed these shadows and I knew it meant it was sunny.
David Hockney
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Popular Shadows Authors
Friedrich NietzscheVictor HugoBlaise PascalHenry Ward BeecherJohn RuskinEdmund BurkeWalt WhitmanThomas HuxleyCharles DickensEleanor RooseveltWilliam Butler YeatsLorna LuftDesiderius ErasmusHubert H. HumphreyJoseph Joubert
Martha BeckSydney SmithConrad HallWilliam CowperRoy H. WilliamsElie WieselGeorge MacDonaldRichard O'BrienJean RacineGinny B. WaiteJohn Philip SousaBill WymanDavid HockneyArmistead MaupinHarriet Ann Jacobs
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