(464 quotes found)
“If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked”
Chinese Proverbs
“Without knowledge, life is no more than the shadow of death”
Moliere
“Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.”
Pythagoras
“The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.”
William Shakespeare
“Between the idea / And the reality / Between the motion / And the act / Falls the Shadow.”
T.S. Eliot
“What is your substance, whereof are you made,That millions of strange shadows on you tend?”
“Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us”
Samuel Smiles
“When it comes, the Landscape listens - Shadows - hold their breath - When it goes, 'tis like the Distance On the look of Death”
Emily Dickinson
“A crooked stick will have a crooked shadow”
Proverb
“Shadow boxes become poetic theaters or settings wherein are metamorphosed the element of a childhood pastime.”
Joseph Cornell
