Famous Quotes & Sayings

Cassandra Clare

What are you?" "Im a Shadowhunter...

Cassandra Clare

Shadowhunters were brought up to handle anything, weren't they?

H. P. Lovecraft

I have harnessed the shadows that stride from world to world to sow death and madness.

Jean Baudrillard

Terrorism, like viruses, is everywhere. There is a global perfusion of terrorism, which accompanies any system of domination as though it were its shadow, ready to activate itself anywhere, like a double agent.

Natalie Clifford Barney

Our shadows are taller than ourselves.

George Herbert

If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Indeed, what forces us at all to suppose that there is an essential opposition of 'true' and 'false'? Is it not sufficient to assume degrees of apparentness and, as it were, lighter and darker shadows and shades of appearance- different 'values', to use the language of painters?

Homer

A hunter of shadows, himself a shade.

J. R. R. Tolkien

Above all shadows rides the sun.

Immanuel Kant

But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.

Leonardo da Vinci

A luminous body will appear more brilliant in proportion as it is surrounded by deeper shadow.

Paul Gauguin

If instead of a figure you put the shadow only of a person, you have found an original starting point, that strangeness of which you have calculated.

Nicholas Sparks

They continued to watch each other from across the room, both frozen for a moment by the shadow of distant possibilities.

Lauren Oliver

But maybe you carried your demons with you everywhere, the way you carried your shadow.

Oscar Wilde

The bright dawn flooded the room, and swept the fantastic shadows into dusky corners, where they lay shuddering.

Matt Groening

I'm a level 5 vegan, I don't eat anything that casts a shadow.

Michel de Montaigne

He that first likened glory to a shadow did better than he was aware of. They are both of them things excellently vain. Glory also, like a shadow, goes sometimes before the body, and sometimes in length infinitely exceeds it.

George P. Shultz

Negotiations are a euphemism for capitulation if the shadow of power is not cast across the bargaining table.

Ellen G. White

In regard to infallibility, I never claimed it; God alone is infallible. His word is true, and in Him is no variableness, or shadow of turning.

Henry Van Dyke

It is better to follow even the shadow of the best, than to remain content with the worst.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

When we walk towards the sun of Truth, all shadows are cast behind us.

Khalil Gibran

You see but your shadow when you turn your back to the sun.

Masashi Kishimoto

Hidan: That was pitiful! What happened there, buddy? Kakuzu: You should talk. I wasn't the one who fell for a shadow clone! Hidan: Ahaha, right. You saw that?

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Distrust your judgment the moment you can discern the shadow of a personal motive in it.

Theodore Roethke

The visible exhausts me. I am dissolved in shadow.

Savitri Devi

Somebody once asked me what had attracted me to National Socialism. I replied without a shadow of hesitation: 'Its beauty.'

Michelle Malkin

It's time for ordinary Americans to come out of the shadows and remind Washington every day in words and actions that we are a sovereign nation, not a sanctuary nation.

Sidney Sheldon

you are my sun, and if the sun went out, the shadow would die.

Shmuel Yosef Agnon

Our days on earth are like a shadow, and the time of our affliction is the length of our days.

Neil Gaiman

Everything that is,casts a shadow

Rajneesh

Jealousy is almost like a shadow of love. If we can grow our love, it takes over the whole energy of jealousy and transforms it into love. It is an alchemical change.

Socrates

To them, I said, the truth would be literally nothing but the shadows of the images.

Ray Bradbury

Poverty made a sound like a wet cough in the shadows of the room.