“We also have to work, though, sort of the dark side, if you will. We've got to spend time in the shadows in the intelligence world. A lot of what needs to be done here will have to be done quietly, without any discussion, using sources and methods that are available to our intelligence agencies... That's the world these folks operate in, and so it's going to be vital for us to use any means at our disposal, basically, to achieve our objective.” IfsWorldNeedsMeanDoneUseSidesDarkAchieveSourceShadowMethodFolksAvailableObjectivesDiscussionAgencyEnd TimesSpend TimeDark SideIntelligence Agencies Author:Dick Cheney
“If I were poet now, I would not resist the temptation to trace my life back through the delicate shadows of my childhood to the precious and sheltered sources of my earliest memories. But these possessions are far too dear and sacred for the person I now am to spoil for myself. All there is to say of my childhood is that it was good and happy. I was given the freedom to discover my own inclinations and talents, to fashion my inmost pleasures and sorrows myself and to regard the future not as an alien higher power but as the hope and product of my own strength.” IfsPersonsGivenMemoriesMy OwnPleasureChildhoodTalentFashionPoetProductsSourceHigherSorrowShadowRegardSacredDearPossessionTemptationAliensDelicateInclinationSpoilHigher Power Author:Hermann Hesse
“The shadows of Ina-Karekh are the place where nightmares dwell, but not their source. Never forget: the shadowlands are not elsewhere. We create them. They are within.” ForgetSourceShadowNightmareNever ForgetElsewhere Book:The Killing Moon: Dreamblood: Source: The Killing Moon: Dreamblood:
“Erasmus was the light of his century; others were its strength: he lighted the way; others knew how to walk on it while he himselfremained in the shadow as the source of light always does. But he who points the way into a new era is no less worthy of veneration than he who is the first to enter it; those who work invisibly have also accomplished a feat.” WayFirstsDoeLightLeadershipWalksHistoryCenturySourceShadowWorthyErasAccomplishedFeatsNew EraVenerationErasmus Author:Stefan Zweig
“The future continues to preoccupy me as a reliable source of hopes, fears and anxieties, but increasingly the present seems to have no outstanding qualities of its own, being merely a way-station through which events travel to the vast shadow lands of the past.” WaySeemsPastQualityLandEventsSourceAnxietyShadowStationsOutstandingReliable Sources Author:Will Self