He’s looking into the night, in case a shadow comes to listen and look.
– Herta Mller
Related Quotes:
- Today the grass listens when I speak of love. It seems to me that this word isn’t honest even with itself. – Herta Mller
- How do you have to live, I wondered, to be in harmony with what you honestly think? – Herta Mller
- Jesus sleeps on the cross by the church door. When he wakes up, he’ll be old. The air in the village will be brighter than his naked skin. – Herta Mller
- Silence is also a form of speaking. – Herta Mller
- To combat death you don’t need much of a life, just one that isn’t yet finished. – Herta Mller
- Windisch closes his eyes. He feels his eyes. He feels his eyeballs in his hands. His eyes without a face. – Herta Mller
- 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
- 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
- Good night! Good night!Far flies the light;But still God’s loveShall shine above,Making all bright,Good night! Good night! – Victor Hugo
- Listen,listen with your eyes,and your lips.Listen with your skin, and your blood.Can you hear us,at the edges? – Emmanuelle de Maupassant
- The world is full of shitheads, Rhea. Don’t listen to them-”listen to me. And I know that Lou is one of those shitheads. But I listen. – Jennifer Egan
- You can listen to the secrets of lifein the silence of night,in the voice of the ocean,in the beating of your heart.Just listen with your soul. – Debasish Mridha
- Security comes from Trust.Trust comes from Faith.Faith comes when you eliminate all fear.Ease comes when you are fearless. – Brownell Landrum
- Without the sun, there is no shadow; without the Son, there is only shadow. – Anthony Liccione
- What men call the shadow of the body is not the shadow of the body, but is the body of the soul. – Oscar Wilde
- A human’s best training is with his shadow. You have to fight with your shadow. – Manuel Rivas
- Over the lives borne from under the shadow of death there seems to fall the shadow of madness. – Joseph Conrad
- How confusing to live in the shadow of a shadow. – Gillian Flynn
- No matter how hard you fight the darkness, every light casts a shadow, and the closer you get to the light, the darker that shadow becomes. – Plato
- 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
- It was in their friendship they just wanted to run forever, shadow and shadow. – Ray Bradbury
- As long as politics is the shadow of big business, the attenuation of the shadow will not change the substance. – John Dewey
- 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
- Wherever there is light, look for the shadow. The shadow is me. – Anas Nin
- Wherever this is light, look for the shadow. The shadow is me. – Anas Nin
- It is only where the light and shadow meet, we can see the beauty of both the light and the shadow! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Friday night’s alright for fightingSaturday, Sunday, Monday tooEvery night is a night of fightingWith family and friends like you – JessicaLynn Barbour
- The craving to risk death is our last great perversion. We come from night, we go into night. Why live in night? – John Fowles
- Money is really worth no more than as it can be used to accomplish the Lord’s work. Life is worth as much as it is spent for the Lord’s service. – George Mller
- Laying up treasures in heaven will draw the heart heavenward. – George Mller
- The greater the difficulty to be overcome, the more will it be seen to the glory of God how much can be done by prayer and faith. – George Mller
- There’s nothing I can do to erase the shadow of misery and despair from the eyes looking back at me from the photos [that I took in Afghanistan]. – Vladislav Tamarov
- All I know is, a writer ever walks into Homicide looking to shadow someone, I’m shooting them on-sight. – JD Cunegan
- When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom. – Anonymous
- Even if all our senses fail to function − eyes turn blind and ears fail to listen − the heart will still listen, see and beat. – Kcat Yarza
- I shall listen to my heart and it shall save me. I shall listen to my heart and I’ll be free. – Barry Webster
- The mind is more sensible than heart, if you are sure listen to your heart, if you are confuse listen to your mind. – Amit Kalantri
- Wise people listen to your words. Learned people listen to their interpretation of your words. – Dr Asoka Jinadasa
- Listen to Glisten !If your not willing to listen,How do you expect to glisten ? – Sham Hinduja
- Do not listen to everything you hear, and do not believe everything you listen to. – Abhishek Kumar