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Quotes About Shade

There are some qualities, some incorporate things, that have a double life, which thus is made. A type os twin entity which springs from matter and light, envinced in solid and shade.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
How, Dearest, wilt thou have me for most use? A hope, to sing by gladly? or a fine Sad memory, with thy songs to interfuse? A shade, in which to sing—of palm or pine? A grave, on which to rest from singing? Choose.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Happiness is a bowl of cherries and a book of poetry under a shade tree.
~ Astrid Alauda
Every single color has a base to it. You can have a taupe that has a green undertone, a taupe that has a gray undertone.
~ Hilary Farr
The Opera ghost really existed. He was not, as was long believed, a creature of the imagination of the artists, the superstition of the managers, or a product of the absurd and impressionable brains of the young ladies of the ballet, their mothers, the box-keepers, the cloak-room attendants or the concierge. Yes, he existed in flesh and blood, although he assumed the complete appearance of a real phantom; that is to say, of a spectral shade. When
~ Gaston Leroux
I had to ask my grandchildren, 'What does it mean? I threw shade?'
~ Maxine Waters
There is nothing wrong with having a difference of opinion, or throwing a little shade every now and then.
~ Cynthia Bailey
I'm the shade queen and no one throws shade better than me!
~ Kenya Moore
He that will enjoy the brightness of sunshine, must quit the coolness of the shade.
~ Samuel Johnson
The lustre of diamonds is invigorated by the interposition of darker bodies; the lights of a picture are created by the shades; the highest pleasure which nature has indulged to sensitive perception is that of rest after fatigue
~ Samuel Johnson
Of all the phantoms fleeting in the mist Of time, though meagre all and ghostly thin; Most unsubstantial, unessential shade Was earthly fame.
~ Robert Pollok
Seated with Stuart and Brent Tarleton in the cool shade of the porch of Tara, her father's plantation
~ Margaret Mitchell
Upon that foreign soil he chose Died he! For ever laid Low, in the kindly shade, He left behind no tearless grief, No measured mourning, dull and brief, These eyes are wet With weeping yet, Nor know I how to find relief. Antigone
~ Sophocles
Noor was Sajida's secret. She knew the exact moment her child was conceived. Purple passed slowly, the lowest of clouds, over her eyes. Bathed in such magnificent color, Sajida lay perfectly still. Much later, she would try to relive the exact moment, as if she needed to understand how the fact of her child could have entered her body and mind at the same time. But Sajida would not summon the gentle shade ever again.
~ Sorayya Khan
No matter how many leaves would the tree of your soul have in front of the intense heat in the words of Time in this world, they can never shade the eternity lost inside you.
~ Sorin Cerin
And the jocund rebecks soundTo many a youth, and many a maid,Dancing in the checkered shade.And young and old come forth to playOn a sunshine holiday.
~ John Milton
I pledge my shade to the eternal torment of the one called Gaea!
~ John Varley
It was strange to see that no matter what color the clothing first appeared—and they were all hues, from earthy copper and garnet to the blue of sky and shadow—in different light all turned to some shade of green, as if there were a third plane to the cloth's weaving beyond the warp and weft.
~ Ellen Kushner
A Shade upon the mind there passesAs when on NoonA Cloud the mighty Sun encloses.
~ Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
It was a perfect summer's evening. Shade from the trees along the fence line stretched over the grass and a gentle breeze wafted. Crickets hummed in the shrubbery and, above the whole scene, a spectacular sunset spread its pretty bloom over the sky.
~ Barbara Hannay
trunk and on the ground immediately beneath the tree.
~ Barrington Barber
Temple of Suma— hearing the unblown flute in the deep shade of trees sumadera ya / fukanu fue kiku / koshitayami
~ Bash? Matsuo
The light was soft, diffuse, as if the sun itself had been wrapped in a white mourning veil. While fields of wheat whispered consolation to themselves, the hedgerows were filled with the bright shout of buttercups and champion, bluebells and cow parsley. Even in the shade the air was warm. It would be a good year for honey
~ Beatrice Colin
A brown lip liner will affect a red lipstick differently than a red lip liner.
~ Jillian Hervey