Shadows - Sombras

Ones reputation is like a shadow, it is gigantic when it precedes you, and a pigmy in proportion when it follows. 
====Charles Maurice de Talleyrand


In photography there are no shadows that cannot be illuminated.
====August Sander


The key to growth is the introduction of higher dimensions of consciousness into our awareness.
====Lao Tzu


Manipulating shadows and tonality is like writing music or a poem.
====Conrad Hall


Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make six.
====Leo Tolstoy


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


A human being is only breath and shadow.
====Sophocles


Beware that you do not lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
====Aesop


In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't.
====Blaise Pascal


Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler.
====Friedrich Nietzsche


All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him.
====Buddha


Shadows cannot see themselves in the mirror of the sun.
====Evita Peron


To contemplate is to look at shadows.
====Victor Hugo

Leo Tolstoy

There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth. 

==== Leo Tolstoy

Leo Tolstoy

 Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself. 


==== Leo Tolstoy