Famous quotes containing the words shadow and/or functions:
“I verily believe
My fair impression may
Be all from that one day
No shadow crossed but ours....”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“The mind is a finer body, and resumes its functions of feeding, digesting, absorbing, excluding, and generating, in a new and ethereal element. Here, in the brain, is all the process of alimentation repeated, in the acquiring, comparing, digesting, and assimilating of experience. Here again is the mystery of generation repeated.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)