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The Shadow

«You know how easily and suddenly these things happen, beginning in playful teasing and ending in something a little warmer than friendship. You squeeze the slender arm which is passed through yours, you venture to take the little gloved hand, you say good night at absurd length in the shadow of the door. It is innocent and very interesting, love trying his wings in a first little flutter.»
«When there is freedom from mechanical conditioning, there is simplicity. The classical man is just a bundle of routine, ideas and tradition. If you follow the classical pattern, you are understanding the routine, the tradition, the shadow - you are not understanding yourself.»
«Where love rules, there is no will to power; and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.»
«Without knowledge, life is no more than the shadow of death»
«Things need not have happened to be true. Tales and adventures are the shadow truths that will endure when mere facts are dust and ashes and forgotten»
«To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: in darkness, sit in, The Shadow
«When we are unhurried and wise, we perceive that only great and worthy things have any permanent and absolute existence, that petty fears and petty pleasures are but the shadow of the reality»
«Where there is much light, the shadow is deep»
«The world is all a carcass and vanity, The shadow of a shadow, a play And in one word, just nothing.»
«When the light is crooked, the shadow is crooked»

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