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Half our days we pass in the shadow of the earth; and the brother of death exacteth a third part of our lives.
The light filtered throught the leaves and pine needles above as if through lace, the ground spotted in shadow.
Is an institution always a man's shadow shortened in the sun, the lowest common denominator of everybody in it?
On twitter, you may have a zero follower; but in real life, this is not possible because everyone has a shadow!
Imagine a world without shadows. You cannot touch a shadow, but a world without them is a hard world, and flat.
To see a shadow and think it is a tree that is a pity; but to see a tree and to think it a shadow can be fatal.
You can still see the shadow from when the Zeppelin floated over America; it took like Islam in the desert . . .
I clung to that spark of hope, nurturing it into a small flame that chased some of the shadows in my heart away.
I like to say that lighting is about taking the light away. I often like to use the shadows more than the light.
The bright dawn flooded the room, and swept the fantastic shadows into dusky corners, where they lay shuddering.
What would your good do if evil didn't exist, and what would the earth look like if all the shadows disappeared?
The more afraid we are of the shadow of racism, the more conscious we might become of our own unsuspected biases.
Ones reputation is like a shadow, it is gigantic when it precedes you, and a pigmy in proportion when it follows.
Others may know pleasure, but pleasure is not happiness. It has no more importance than a shadow following a man.
Broke with nothing to live for and damn ready to die young. I'm the shadow behind the gun, look what I've become.
Being his real brother I could feel I live in his shadows, but I never have and I do not now. I live in his glow.
To forsake Christ for the world, is to leave a treasure for a trifle, eternity for a moment, reality for a shadow
Fortune is a prize to be won. Adventure is the road to it. Chance is what may lurk in the shadows at the roadside.
In this world everything changes except good deeds and bad deeds; these follow you as the shadow follows the body.
There is some shadow of delight and delicacy which smiles upon and flatters us even in the very lap of melancholy.
To my eye Rubens' colouring is most contemptible. His shadows are a filthy brown somewhat the colour of excrement.
The success of 'The Shadow of the Wind' made me very happy, but it did not change my perspective or the way I was.
How do you judge the brightness of a light when you’re the source? A spotlight can never see the shadows it casts.
[Marlon] Brando was the only guy who could step out of that shadow at the end of that movie and be worth the wait.
Until we can look at fear and accept it as the shadow of personal existence, as persons we are bound to be afraid.
The Brightest Void' gives more than a first taste of 'The Shadow Self;' it is a full album filled with nine songs!
You are never to allow a shadow of doubt to enter your mind that the Creator intended you to win in life's battle.
I had social anxiety to the max. I was scared of my own shadow! But as I grew, I got more comfortable with myself.
If coming events are said to cast their shadows before, past events cannot fall to leave their impress behind them.
Apply loose powder on top of the foundation under your eyes, so if a little shadow spills, it's easier to wipe off.
I've spent the first part of my life in the shadow of my family. I'm not going to live in the shadow of my husband.
I know beyond a shadow of a doubt that there is no death the way we understood it. The body dies, but not the soul.
We are fascinated by the darkness in ourselves, we are fascinated by the shadow, we are fascinated by the bogeyman.
'Vaastu Shastra' has no shadow of 'Bhoot' at all. If 'Bhoot' was a 100 on 100, this is 300 on 100. It's that scary!
I left my mark on 'Dark Shadows.' One day I was doing my lines perfectly from Act 3. Everyone else was doing Act 2.
Future is an empty paper, but not absolutely empty; the shadows of the drawings of the past is there, on the paper!
...if I have ever met someone without a single shadow on their heart, it was surely a child too young for speaking.
I cannot be clearer about this. I am not in politics, let alone Labour's shadow cabinet, to keep things as they are.
In this, the late afternoon of my life, I wonder: am I casting a longer shadow or is my shadow casting a shorter me?
The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass. What was, what will be, and what is, may yet fall under the Shadow.
The darkness is the deepening shadow of your presence; the silence a process in the metabolism of the being of love.
Anybody who tries to change society without examining the family is trying to push a shadow without moving a statue.
Fear was there, too, cold and hot at the same time, making everything in the plain room sharper, with fewer shadows.
Do your eye shadow first, then your foundation. That way, you can clean up any mess without starting all over again.
All these years I kept my true nature hidden, running along like a small shadow so nobody could catch me. -Ying Ying
To behold the day-break! The little light fades the immense and diaphanous shadows, The air tastes good to my palate.
Men think to mend their condition by a change of circumstances. They might as well hope to escape from their shadows.
The shadows of the room pool in the lines of our faces, draining our eyes of hue. "There's nothing left worth saying.
For those of us who live in the shadow of this noisy monster, there aren't too many of us who are sorry to see it go.
Under the shadow of earthly disappointment, all unconscious to ourselves, our Divine Redeemer is walking by our side.