Darkness crept through. Shadows pried at doors, teased dull edges of recollections that never quite took hold. Memories that would have shriveled under the blinding sun of daylight. And reason.
Edward Fahey
Related ... daylight crept through the trees like an army of crafty boys. TOM FRANKLIN Real love and Sun have something in common; they are so bright that they don't have shadows, they ar... MEHMET MURAT ILDAN In the darkness, two shadows, reaching through the hopeless, heavy dusk. Their hands meet, and light... MADELINE MILLER Memories were waiting at the edges of things, beckoning to me. NEIL GAIMAN Hold back the edges of your gowns, Ladies, we are going through hell. WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS Hold back the edges of your gown, Ladies, we are going through hell. WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS His faith was like the radar of a bat, it took him through the darkness that surrounded him. It woul... MARK A. COOPER AT LAST, SIR TERRY, WE MUST WALK TOGETHER. Terry took Death's arm and followed him through the ... RHIANNA PRATCHETT There are edges around the black and every now and then a flash of color streaks out of the gray. Bu... KATIE MCGARRY There's something about a place you've been with someone you love. It takes on a meaning in your min... CASSANDRA CLARE All things that love the sun are out of doors. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH When the sun sets, shadows, that showed at noon
But small, appear most long and terrible. NATHANIEL LEE Like the way the sun is right now, with the long shadows, and that kind of bright, soft light you ge... JOHN GREEN Someone once said that marriage is like standing in a corridor lined with doors. You go off through ... CARRIE ADAMS A farmer who would not work inside the rain and would not work under the sun, would have nothing to ... ESAN MAGAZINE All shadows of clouds the sun cannot hide like the moon cannot stop oceanic tide; but a h... MUNIA KHAN I don't know if I have a favorite color. KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl. KATE MIDDLETON Be like the sun; never let the opinions of those who hate you dull your shine. MATSHONA DHLIWAYO They pried the door back and went inside and took a safe, JOSEPH MASSEY Keep your face to the sun and you will never see the shadows. HELEN KELLER There seems to be a thin, resilient, and self-healing shell between one's spiritual awareness and th... EDWARD FAHEY Between the natural way and the path of grace there is a deep abyss. It is in that gap that we live ... HAIM SHAPIRA All shadows whisper of the sun. EMANUEL CARNEVALI It was still quite light out of doors, but inside with the curtains drawn and the smouldering fire s... KATE CHOPIN I believe that one can never leave home. I believe that one carries the shadows, the dreams, the fea... MAYA ANGELOU Ecuador has never stated flatly that it would give asylum to Edward Snowden. BARTON GELLMAN The finest thing under the sun and moon is the human soul. I marvel at the small miracles of kindnes... ANNE RICE Roads go ever ever on, Over rock and under tree, By caves where never sun has shone, ... J.R.R. TOLKIEN It's like he would take a photograph of Sam, and the photograph would be beautiful. And he woul... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I'm sure that I know that, it's behind one of all doors. DEYTH BANGER The books written by Paul Valéry, Walter Benjamin, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Marshall McLuhan, Gilles De... NORBERT BOLZ Food Allergies Are Not Due to Food, Rather Are Due to the Constant Contamination of That Food That Y... THEHEALTHFOODGURU They burnt down the whole palace and they laughed menacingly. The shadows of the dreams and memories... AKSHAY VASU What I give form to in daylight is only one per cent of what I have seen in darkness. M. C. ESCHER Imagination and recollection of cherished memories of the pastimes are closely related. We do not re... KILROY J. OLDSTER And the darkness of our bedroom is soon full of the fallen shadows of our failures. WILLIAM H. GASS If I hadn't lost it, there never would have been the national effort to get it back in Fremantle, an... DENNIS CONNER Success and money can really be quite blinding. JIM HARRISON The one use of the Bible is to make us look at Jesus, that through Him we might know His Father and ... GEORGE MACDONALD I have no reason to believe anything other than that he has now told everything he thinks he can fro... LEIF SILBERSKY At that darkest moment, while drowning in the Abyss of Emotional Bankruptcy, reflect on this univers... KEN POIROT His was an impenetrable darkness. I looked at him as you peer down at a man who is lying at the bott... JOSEPH CONRAD Concerning the factors of silence, solitude and darkness, we can only say that they are actually ele... SIGMUND FREUD I think we've fallen away from that in recent years and I think Edward is quite right to say 'hang o... ANN WIDDECOMBE I liked myths. They weren't adult stories and they weren't children's stories. They were better than... NEIL GAIMAN Lord, thank You for the joys of the Christmas season. Thank You for treasured recollections. Thank Y... GUIDEPOSTS Through the door at the end of the hall, Bushrod could see daylight. Gray and sullen it was, but day... HOWARD BAHR Shadows cannot see themselves in the mirror of the sun. EVITA PERON Shadows cannot see themselves in the mirror of the sun. EVITA PERóN I took a Ferrari under the 405 freeway. We took rent-a-cars through the desert. That was fun. ADAM FERRARA Decision is a sharp knife that cuts or to do anything, never to turn back or to stop until the thing... GORDON GRAHAM The Brightness of her cheek would shame those stars as daylight doth a lamp; her eyes in heaven woul... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Time had not faded my memories (as I had prayed to God it might), nor had it healed my wounds as it ... ORHAN PAMUK I'm quite sure that would have been it. He would have just walked across the road and gone through t... GLORIA PRITTS The bud of a rose grows in darkness. It knows nothing of the sun, yet it pushes at the darkness that... DONNA WOOLFOLK CROSS Feeling at peace, however fragilely, made it easy to slip into the visionary end of the dark-sight. ... ROBIN MCKINLEY I object to being told that I am saving daylight when my reason tells me that I am doing nothing of ... ROBERTSON DAVIES Ten years of shadows, but no longer. Light up the darkness, Majesty. SARAH J. MAAS Flocks of the memories of the day draw near / The dovecot doors of sleep. ALICE MEYNELL When we think of the sun and the moon we think of day and night .If we thought for a second we would... GARY F EVANS... He took a shot on a kickoff return at the end of that game. He was sore enough that they felt as pre... DAVE SHELBOURNE The front of the tsunami was on the east coast. It took a turn at the southern tip, and the waves st... HARINDA JOSEPH FERNANDO Perfection is a trifle dull. It is not the least of life's ironies that this, which we all aim at, i... W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM The two men had a conversation. Brief, cryptic, to the point. As though they had exchanged numbers a... ARUNDHATI ROY What shall i say of these save that they too stand in the sunlight, but with their backs to the sun?... KAHLIL GIBRAN I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and,
behold, all is vanity and vexation of s... BIBLE I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of sp... BIBLE She had never known that ice could take on so many shades of blue: sharp lines of indigo like the de... MALINDA LO The move would have put the 108th in limbo. It would have deteriorated and crept into oblivion, JAMES SAXTON The past ignorance has great lessons for us in our present day. Until we take real lessons from the ... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Life is itself but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living. All things... THOMAS BROWNE SR. The story took on an importance later that it did not deserve originally. Whether I wrote that story... BETHANY MCLEAN Pull your shirt up over your mouth,” he told Wylan. “What?” “Stop being dense. You... LEIGH BARDUGO strike from the shadows, disapear into darkness DEREK LANDY I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Insecure people only eclipse your sun because they’re jealous of your daylight and tired of their ... SHANNON L. ALDER You Change , the things WHEN YOU let your thoughts be like the mind of Christ. DARIUSH YOUKHANEH Loving someone who never loved you, is like remembering a face you never saw. No matter how har... RATISH EDWARDS There will be things I won't tell you ever , Then there will be things that you won't ever lis... RATISH EDWARDS I wish I could see you some day, Just for a moment, just see you, I wish I could h... RATISH EDWARDS The reason Martin studied Japanese is because orchestra members teased him that he was illiterate in... CARRIE SMITH We felt great at halftime. We scored the first basket of the second half (but) we didn't really get ... MONIQUE CURRIE I don't seem to have ever had a plan, but I have always been quite good at walking through doors... JULIAN FELLOWES I understand the nostalgia of having paper to feel and smell when you read it, but I would rather ha... JASIKA NICOLE The doors of wisdom are never shut. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN His face spreads into a warm smile. “As a matter of fact, no, I have never slept under the stars �... J.A. REDMERSKI And as the years have passed, the time has grown longer. The sad truth is that what I could recall i... HARUKI MURAKAMI Men-what arrogance! That was the worst of them. Forget the sexual hold they had on you. They would n... MARGARET WAY I have been under considerable pressure to buy at least a laptop computer. I have always turned the ... WINSTON GRAHAM There was a thing waiting in the darkness. It was ancient, and cruel, and paced in the shadows.... SARAH J. MAAS We went into darkness after being in daylight the whole time on the way to the Moon. And then we wen... EUGENE CERNAN We went into darkness after being in daylight the whole time on the way to the Moon. And then we wen... GENE CERNAN Millions of people acknowledge today that they do not know the meaning of life. JAMES C. DOBSON Perfection is a trifle dull. It is not the least of life's ironies that this, which we all aim a... W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM I think that I am lucky and blessed to have the job that I have, and I am trying to create longevity... KATEE SACKHOFF I held my breath tightly against the shivers coursing through my body. Darkness ate away the edges o... HUBERT MARTIN We have had about 78,000 people that have come through our doors. JACK LASHIER The consequences of our actions take hold of us quite indifferent to our claim that meanwhile we h... NIETZSCHE The consequences of our actions take hold of us, quite indifferent to our claim that meanwhile we ha... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
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She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven. EDWARD YOUNG Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel. EDWARD YOUNG One to destroy is murder by the law,
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To murder thousa... EDWARD YOUNG Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
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... EDWARD YOUNG To me, lighting really sets the mood for a room. A 40 watt bulb in a cheap lamp is the same as a 40 ... EDWARD WALKER As for the forces, electromagnetism and gravity we experience in everyday life. But the weak and str... EDWARD WITTEN I feel a buzzing at the base of my neck. It's like I'm on eternal 'vibrate' in case ... JOHN EDWARD The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back ... EDWARD FITZGERALD Make no mistake about it! There is an organized movement against organized labor and it's called... EDWARD KENNEDY It's now clear that from the very moment President Bush took office, Iraq was his highest priori... EDWARD KENNEDY The main reason for the failure of the modern medical science is that it is dealing with results and... EDWARD BACH The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as... EDWARD GIBBON The funny thing is, when you look at photos of Tuvia Bielski, he was fair, blue-eyed, and could pass... EDWARD ZWICK Like everyone, I was a kid who played chess when I was young. And I am admittedly old enough to have... EDWARD ZWICK It's a fact the whole world knows; That Pobbles are happier without their toes. EDWARD LEAR What this country needs is more unemployed politicians. EDWARD LANGLEY We are the trade union for pensioners and children, the trade union for the disabled and the sick...... EDWARD HEATH I come like Water, and like Wind I go. EDWARD FITZGERALD I think it's too easy often to find a villain out of the headlines and to then repeat that villa... EDWARD ZWICK The love of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art,Reigns more or less, and glows in ev'ry heart. EDWARD YOUNG A man of pleasure is a man of pains. EDWARD YOUNG When pain can't bless, heaven quits us in despair. EDWARD YOUNG My early and invincible love of reading I would not exchange for all the riches of India. EDWARD GIBBON Books are those faithful mirrors that reflect to our mind the minds of sages and heroes. EDWARD GIBBON Can wealth give happiness? look round and see
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Or to her virtues be a friend,
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