We must remember that the only true wealth we have is the freedom of another human, not their entrapment.
She knew the true shape of the world. All else was shadow and the sound of distant drums.
If you follow the classical pattern, you are understanding the routine, the tradition, the shadow -- you are not understanding yourself.
The Cottage Diner’s homey lights glowed onto black asphalt which just sucked up the beams to spit out more shadows.
The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armor against Fate. Death lays his icy hand on kings...
I wasn't crying about mothers," he said rather indignantly. "I was crying because I can't get my shadow to stick on. Besides, I wasn't crying.
One realized all sorts of things. The value of an illusion, for instance, and that the shadow can be more important than the substance. All sorts of things.
faith gaped at him"how the hell did you do this?" He looked at her as if she'd asked the dumbest question in history. "I'm brilliant.
He was in love with every pretty woman he saw now, their forms at a distance, their shadows on the walls.
I love letting her know how much she means to me. A love in secret is but a shadow that’s cold and lonely.
I’m not courageous. In fact, when I shadow box I wear boxing gloves that are outfitted with flashlights.
So what did you do, drug me, stuff me in the trunk, then dump me like a sacrificial offering into that vampire’s coffin? - Shella
I would do violence for one glimpse of your naked breasts. Bleed for one taste of your nipple on my tongue. (Winter Makepeace)
It is sometimes necessary to use unnecessary words like thank you and please just to make life prettier.
Fear distorts the world. Fear sees demons where only shadows dwell.
The greatest and most powerful revolutions often start very quietly, hidden in the shadows. Remember that.
Hurrying back into the rouge lighting in sheer terror, Amelia ran without another word, escaping into the shadows of the dungeon, and she shrieked for salvation that never came.
I might not be physically strong. But I do believe that to survive, I need to be strong-willed. Which is more important in life?
The shadows of the room pool in the lines of our faces, draining our eyes of hue. "There's nothing left worth saying.
If I ever met someone without a single shadow on their heart, it was surely a child too young for speaking.
If superstition could contradict science, the world may as well be on the back of a turtle. But giving into turtle worship was a bridge too far.
