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Quotes About Shadow

The chilly blue of loneliness was a shadow on snow. The
~ Susan Wiggs
My dear, you are unhappy to the last inch of your shadow. I fear this state is so familiar to you that you no longer recognize it as unhappiness.
~ Susan Wiggs
A wolf cannot outrun its shadow.
~ Josh Lanyon
so if a side of ourselves is not getting expressed—say, we are all 'persona' but no 'shadow'—we unconsciously seek out compensatory opposites, often via relationships
~ Joshua Wolf Shenk
Elsewhere, people like Aunt Emily clack away at their typewriters, spreading words like buckshot, aiming at the shadow in the sky.
~ Joy Kogawa
My first big influences were more hip-hop based - people like DJ Shadow and Four Tet.
~ Washed Out
The shadow of the tent's peak treads on its corner peg marking the hour. The moon split, no cloud nearer than Lucca. In the spring and autumn In "The Spring and Autumn" there are no righteous wars
~ Ezra Pound
Your identity is like your shadow: not always visible and yet always present.
~ Fausto Cercignani
Quiero dormir un rato, un rato, un minuto, un siglo; pero que todos sepan que no he muerto; que haya un establo de oro en mis labios; que soy un pequeño amigo del viento Oeste; que soy la sombra inmensa de mis lágrimas
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
Pero el 2 no ha sido nunca un número es una angustia y su sombra...
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
But two has never been a number-- because it's only an anguish and its shadow, it's only a guitar where love feels how hopeless it is, it's the proof of someone else's infinity, and the walls around a dead man, and the scourging of a new resurrection that will never end.
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
Voglio dormire un momento, un momento, un minuto, un secolo; ma tutti sappiano che non sono morto; che c'è una stella d'oro sulle mie labbra; che sono il piccolo amico del vento occidentale; che sono l'ombra immensa delle mie lacrime.
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
Caracola" They've bought me a shell. It sings inside a sea on a map. My heart fills up with water with a little fish shadow & silver. They've brought me a shell.
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
Ay, qué terribles cinco de la tarde!. ¡Eran las cinco en todos los relojes Eran las cinco en sombra de la tarde!
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
También sobre el alma nieva. La nieve del alma tiene copos de besos y escenas que se hundieron en la sombra o en la luz del que las piensa.
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
I am the immense shadow of my tears
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
The Church says that the Earth is flat, but I know that it is round. For I have seen the shadow on the moon and I have more faith in the Shadow than in the Church.
~ Ferdinand Magellan
Llámate cuerpo a secas, no te esmeres en ser de otras palabras el reflejo, la oscura huella, su inasible sombra.
~ Fernando Del Paso
De pronto experimenté la viva sensación, la certidumbre casi física, de que existía otro mundo, una realidad de la cual no conocíamos más que la sombra...
~ Francois Mauriac
La oscuridad todo lo revela.
~ Francesc Miralles
It was not just a matter of learning how to draw from nature the lights and shadows on each muscle, which is what Verrocchio and his fellow artists did. Rather, it was a matter of learning how to capture the effect of particle-filled air on the luminous forms of people's faces and their bodies.
~ Francesca Fiorani
Death of the righteous . . . is not to be feared or shunned. It is the shadowed threshold to the palace of God.
~ Billy Graham
Our days on earth are as a shadow. 1 CHRONICLES 29:15
~ Billy Graham
In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't.
~ Blaise Pascal