299 Quotes About Shadows



  • Author Mukta Singh-Zocchi
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    He eased back on his cushions and noticed the light of the lamp throwing strange shadows around him. He could not relax any more. In his mind now, the entire trip was beginning to assume the character of a somber joke.

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  • Author Alenka Zupančič
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    The thing (as one) no longer throws its shadow upon another thing; instead, it throws its shadow upon itself, thus becoming, at the same time, the thing and its shadow. When the sun is at its zenith, things are not simply exposed ("naked", as it were); they are, so to speak, dressed in their own shadows.

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  • Author Lyndsay Faye
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    Shadows are curious entities; they are lightless and yet cast a shape into the world, just as I do.

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  • Author John M Sheehan
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    Shadows of revelation are growing day by day can you hear what the spirit is saying to the church?

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  • Author Catherynne M. Valente
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    September smiled at her wonderful friends in all their colors and bright eyes and gentle ways. “You know, in Fairyland-Above they said that the underworld was full of devils and dragons. But it isn’t so at all! Folk are just folk, wherever you go, and it’s only a nasty sort of person who thinks a body’s a devil just because they come from another country and have different notions.

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