#shadow

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #shadow




To think of shadows is a serious thing.


Victor Hugo


#shadows #thing #think

I decided long ago never to walk in anyone's shadow; if I fail, or if I succeed at least I did as I believe.


Whitney Houston


#anyone #believe #decided #did #fail

To contemplate is to look at shadows.


Victor Hugo


#look #shadows

The crucial thing is to arouse the awareness that as a matter of human conscience we can never permit the people of any country to fall victim to nuclear weapons, and for each individual to express their refusal to continue living in the shadow of the threat they pose.


Daisaku Ikeda


#arouse #awareness #conscience #continue #country

Like many faeries she knew, he was sculpture-perfect, but instead of being wrought of shadows like those in her court, this faery had a tangled feel to him. Shadow and radiance. He didn‘t look much older than her, until she saw the arrogance in his posture. Then, he reminded her of Irial, of Bananach, of Keenan, of the faeries who walked through courts and crowds confident that they could slaughter everyone in the room. Like chaos in a glass cage.


Melissa Marr


#faery #radiant-shadows #love

Even in half demon hunter clothes, Clary thought, he looked like the kind of boy who'd come over your house to pick you up for a date and be polite to your parents and nice to your pets. Jace on the other hand, looked like the kind of boy who'd come over your house and burn it down just for kicks.


Cassandra Clare


#jace-wayland #shadowhunters #simon #dating

The best history is but like the art of Rembrandt; it casts a vivid light on certain selected causes, on those which were best and greatest; it leaves all the rest in shadow and unseen.


Walter Bagehot


#best #casts #causes #certain #greatest

In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast.


Henry Ward Beecher


#full #joys #often #only #our

I am not bound for any public place, but for ground of my own where I have planted vines and orchard trees, and in the heat of the day climbed up into the healing shadow of the woods.


Wendell Berry


#am #any #bound #climbed #day

We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.


Buddha


#follows #joy #leaves #like #mind