Because it appears to me a hazardous thing to exchange my soul for my shadow.

I will give you three days to seek your shadow. Return to me in the course of that time with a well-fitted shadow, and you shall receive a hearty welcome; otherwise, on the fourth day - remember, on the fourth day - my daughter becomes the wife of another.

My children, as long as you live, the shadow of the Hiss Case will brush you. In every pair of eyes that rests on you, you will see pass, like a cloud passing behind a woods in winter, the memory of your father - dissembled in friendly eyes, lurking in unfriendly eyes.

The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ.

Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two tones.

Follow thy fair sun, unhappy shadow.

And in the afternoon they entered a land - but such a land! A land hung in mourning, darkened by gigantic cypresses, submerged; a land of reptiles, silence, shadow, decay.

The United States and our allies are determined: we refuse to live in the shadow of this ultimate danger.

My dark side, my shadow, my lower companion is now in the back room blowing up balloons for kids' parties.

Race prejudice is not only a shadow over the colored it is a shadow over all of us, and the shadow is darkest over those who feel it least and allow its evil effects to go on.

Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living.

One can live in the shadow of an idea without grasping it.

We stand in the shadow of Jefferson who believed that a society founded upon the rule of law and liberty was dependent upon public education and the diffusion of knowledge.

Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.

The whole shadow of Man is only as big as his hat.