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Without the past to cast its long shadow, might you see the future more clearly?

Without the past to cast its long shadow, might you see the future more clearly?
– Diane Setterfield

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  1. Art, its completeness, its formedness, its finishedness, had no power to console. Words, on the other hand, were a lifeline. – Diane Setterfield
  2. Before sex, a man isn’t thinking clearly and a woman is thinking clearly. After sex, it reverses. The man is thinking clearly and a woman isn’t. – Sherry Argov
  3. But silence is not a natural environment for stories. They need words. Without them they grown pale, sicken and die. And then they haunt you. – Diane Setterfield
  4. She was a do-gooder, which means that all the ill she did, she did without realizing it. – Diane Setterfield
  5. She was a do-gooder, which means that all the ill she did, she did without realizing it. – Diane Setterfield
  6. Each memory was now the shadow of a shadow of a shadow. The only thing that remained tangible to him was the sense of absence. – Haruki Murakami
  7. You have come from the shadow of the heroin and the shadow of your brother, my friend. Come from the shadow of yourself, if you dare. – Stephen King
  8. Of course I loved books more than people. – Diane Setterfield
  9. There are too many books in the world to read in a single lifetime you have to draw the line somewhere. – Diane Setterfield
  10. What better place to kill time than a library? – Diane Setterfield
  11. Our clients’ faces, with the customary outward paleness and inner glow of the book lover. – Diane Setterfield
  12. Though my appetite for food grew frail, my hunger for books was constant. – Diane Setterfield
  13. For me to see is to read. It has always been that way. – Diane Setterfield
  14. My genius is not so frail a thing that it cowers from the dirty fingers of newspapernen. – Diane Setterfield
  15. I don’t pretend reality is the same for everyone. – Diane Setterfield
  16. In speech he stretched out his vowel sounds to give his mouth a rest before the next consonant. – Diane Setterfield
  17. People with ambition don’t give a damn what other people think of them. – Diane Setterfield
  18. There is no shadow without the sun.No suffering without divinity.No fear without love.No despair without desire.No hopelessness without faith. – Brownell Landrum
  19. Without the sun, there is no shadow; without the Son, there is only shadow. – Anthony Liccione
  20. The sun had just slipped behind the trees and evening cast its dark, smoky shadow. – Nancy B Brewer
  21. The dead are the past and we cannot escape the past. Without the past there will be no future. – MR Gott
  22. The church says the earth is flat; but I have seen its shadow on the moon, and I have more confidence even in a shadow than in the church. – Ferdinand Magellan
  23. Character is like a tree and reputation its shadow. The shadow is what we think it is and the tree is the real thing. – Abraham Lincoln
  24. Cast the burden of the present along with the sin of the past and the fear of the future upon the Lord. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  25. To light a candle is to cast a shadow – Kate Forsyth
  26. Power resides where men believe it resides. A very small man can cast a very large shadow. – George RR Martin
  27. When you light a candle, you also cast a shadow. – Ursula K Le Guin
  28. You are like fire; you will burn wherever you go. If contained, channeled, you can bring light, but you will also always cast a shadow. – Michelle Hodkin
  29. The more we frequent men, the blacker our thoughts; and when, to clarify them, we return to our solitude, we find there the shadow they have cast. – Emil M Cioran
  30. She could live without her past. She was better off without her past. But Ian couldn’t live without his heart. – Dana Marton
  31. There is no brightness without darkness. There is no body without its shadow. – Jessica Khoury
  32. The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future. – Stephen E Ambrose
  33. Never forget your past for your future as one day your future will again be your past – Mizan Chaudhury
  34. Young men speak about the future because they have no past, and old men speak of the past because they have no future. – Boyd K Packer
  35. Life is made of the past, present and the future. We’re shaped by our past, and we’re shaping our future with our present. – Ibrahim Emile
  36. The future is completely open and so is the past. And we are writing them right now. Making a different past or future is only up to us now. – Ana Claudia Antunes
  37. Hope is Future and Future is present ,Present is past and Past is Mystery – Hamza Khan Takkar
  38. My past is an echo of my perfect present being the shadow of my stellar future. – Lyna Jones
  39. Grow past your past and march past the flag of the past! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
  40. Past is past… no it’s not! People are always fond of saying that, but what’s past is never past; not entirely. – Anne Tyler

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