"Your shadow will always release whatever overshadows you"
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"The torrent of the reaching shade Broke shadow into all its parts, What then had been of shadow made Found exigence in fits and starts."
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"She walked in the shadow of Rango with a great feeling of being taken out of herself, of having no knowledge of what was happening to her, merely a pervading sense of flow."
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"The most I would do was use the shadow tool in Photoshop to bring out the muscular rips in my stomach, which were honestly there. Beneath the fat."
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"The shadow of a cornstalk on the ground is lovely, but it is no denial of its loveliness to see as one looks on it that it is telling the time of day, the position of the earth and the sun, the size of our planet and its shape, and perhaps even the length of its life and ours among the stars."
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"... we see the poor as a mass of shadow, painted in one flat grey wash, at the remote edges of our sunshine."
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"What shadows we are, and what shadows we pursue!"
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"The worthy gentleman who has been snatched from us at the moment of the election, and in the middle of the contest, whilst his desires were as warm and his hopes as eager as ours, has feelingly told us what shadows we are, and what shadows we pursue."
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"To behold the day-break! The little light fades the immense and diaphanous shadows, The air tastes good to my palate."
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"A dream itself is but a shadow."
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"I'll go find a shadow, and sigh till he come" (Phebe)"
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"Each substance of a grief has twenty shadows."
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"By the apostle Paul, shadows tonight Have struck more terror to the soul of Richard Than can the substance of ten thousand soldiers."
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"Love thrives not in the heart that shadows dreadeth"
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"That to this mountain-daisy's self were known The beauty of its star-shaped shadow, thrown On the smooth surface of this naked stone!"
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"Nothing can shake my belief that this world is the fruit of a dark god whose shadow I extend."
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"Have you never thought how danger must surround power as shadow does light?"
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"Even in the obscure vast history of a planet the time it takes to make a forest counts. It takes a while. And not every planet can do it; it is no common effect, that tangling of the sun's first cool light in the shadow and complexity of innumberable wind-stirred branches."
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"I used to consider myself as great as a pyramid, and now I realize that I am only a shadow that passes."
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"I couldn't see who swam in the darkness, who wore shadows like a second skin."
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