Oscar Wilde Quotes, Perception Quotes, Shadow Quotes

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

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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 am almost equal to a 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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I came alone in this world, I have walked alone in the valley of the shadow of death, and I shall quit alone when the time comes.

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To contemplate is to look at shadows.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Shadow Quotes , Looks Quotes

I'll go find a shadow, and sigh till he come" (Phebe)

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

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

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For pain is perhaps but a violent pleasure? Who could determine the point where pleasure becomes pain, where pain is still a pleasure? Is not the utmost brightness of the ideal world soothing to us, while the lightest shadows of the physical world annoy?

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We learn that God IS; that he is in me; and that all things are shadows of him.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , God 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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Envy will merit as its shade pursue, But like a shadow, proves the substance true.

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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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There is another way of disqualifying the metaphysicians.... Judge them by their works. What have they done for mankind beyond the spinning of airy fancies and the mistaking of their own shadows for gods?

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Tags : Jack London Quotes , Judging 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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It is grievous for a man to leave behind him a shadow in his own shape.

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May the shadow of the Almighty ever rest on all those you love.

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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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