"I consider a dream like I consider a shadow,” answered Caeiro, with his usual divine, unexpected promptitude. “A shadow is real, but it’s less real than a rock. A dream is real — if it weren’t, it wouldn’t be a dream — but less real than a thing. That’s what being real is like."
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"I love letting her know how much she means to me. A love in secret is but a shadow that’s cold and lonely."
"What chance combination of shadow and sound and his own thoughts had created it?"
"Washington, D.C., has everything that Rome, Paris and London have in the way of great architecture - great power bases. Washington has obelisks and pyramids and underground tunnels and great art and a whole shadow world that we really don't see."
"Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us."
"I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better."
"My shadow follows me during the day, and then surrounds me at night as it clones itself into complete darkness. Now that’s self-love."
"What men call the shadow of the body is not the shadow of the body, but is the body of the soul."
"The present is the ever moving shadow that divides yesterday from tomorrow. In that lies hope."
"Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life."
"So,"he asked. "How's death?""Hard,"she said. "It just keeps going."
"I’m 30-years-old, and I still can’t get out from under my father’s shadow. He’s really tall, so maybe I’ll just ask him to move over a few feet."
"Last night my shadow exploded into hundreds of fluttering black birds, foreshadowing my love taking flight under the cover of camouflage."
"I’m learning to play the saxophone so when you feel lonely I can come over and stand in the shadows and play it for you. Two is one too lonely for me."
"I’ll stand by you. And by stand I mean cower in your shadow. It’s probably cold there, so I’m going to knit myself a warm cat sweater to wear."
"I make love like my afternoon shadow is long. I'll bring the foreplay, if you bring the guacamole. (Yes, I know there is a 99-cent upcharge.)"
"How can I be substantial if I do not cast a shadow? I must have a dark side also If I am to be whole"
"May your feet ever walk in the light of two suns... and may the moonshadow never fall on you..."
"Do not live in the shadow of the masters for ever. Learn to live in the light of your soul. Life deserves full expression."
"This life, which had been the tomb of his virtue and of his honour, is but a walking shadow; a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more: it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing."