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One can live in the shadow of an idea without grasping it.
Source: The Heat of the Day, 1949. -- Elizabeth Bowen, (Jun 7 1899-1973), Irish author; She was noted for her sensitive language and characters, e.g., The Heat of the Day, 1949.