Simon Wiesenthal, like few others personally felt the shadow of history in its brutality.
I measured the skies, now the shadows I measure, Sky-bound was the mind, earth-bound the body rests. [Kepler's epitaph]
Chose? If you believe that I chose any part of the pitiful shadow of a life you see before you, you are very much mistaken. I chose glory and success. The box did not contain what was written on the lid.
There stands the shadow of a glorious name.
If Eastlake High School were the universe, I would be one of the moons circling Planet Emma, constantly hidden by her shadow, and glad to be there. Nash Hudson would be one of the stars: too bright to look at, too hot to touch and at the center of his own solar system.
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.
Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of trauma, I will fear no concussion.
The older I get, the more I feel those kinds of ghosts - especially the women in my life - moving out of the shadows a bit more and becoming more present in my life.
He has outsoared the shadow of our night; envy and calumny and hate and pain, and that unrest which men miscall delight, can touch him not and torture not again; from the contagion of the world's slow stain, he is secure.
Cinema is all about going back from shadow to light and back and forth: cinema is a place of transgression.
I've seen George Foreman shadow boxing and the shadow won.
All material in nature, the mountains and the streams and the air and we, are made of Light which has been spent, and this crumpled mass called material casts a shadow, and the shadow belongs to Light.
No matter how many stones you throw at the water's surface, no matter how much you step on a shadow, the water's surface does not disappear, the shadow does not disappear.
I began peering into the corners of the room, making sure all the shadows were cast by objects and obeying known laws of physics.
Here we are - despite the delays, the confusion, and the shadows en route - at last, or for the moment, where we always intended to be.
Life is short, and time is swift; Roses fade, and shadows shift.
The best political, social, and spiritual work we can do is to withdraw the projection of our shadow onto others.
There are two kinds of people. Those who climb mountains and those who sit in the shadow of the mountains and critique the climbers.
Let's pursue a walk with God so close that the spotlights of this world-be they for us or against us-are eclipsed by His enormous shadow cast on our path.
The sun was trembling on the brink of the world, the shadows at their longest, and they still had several kilometers to go.