“Thoughts give joy when they speak or act. Joy follows them like a shadow that never leaves them.”
Buddha
“We are formed and molded by our thoughts. Those whose minds are shaped by selfless thoughts give joy when they speak or act. Joy follows them like a shadow that never leaves them.”
“All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him.”
“A woman is like your shadow - follow her, she flies; fly from her, she follows”
Chamfort
“May your joys be as bright as the morning, and your sorrows merely be shadows that fade in the sunlight of love. May you have enough happiness to keep you sweet, enough trials to keep you strong, enough sorrow to keep you human, enough hope to keep y”
Irish Blessings
“Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“A false friend and a shadow attend only while the sun shines”
Benjamin Franklin