When birds look into houses, what impossible worlds they see.
Don DeLilloTags: inspiration metaphor the-body-artist
Together a brick and a blanket create the perfect metaphor for life. Will you be a brick and make something of your life, or be a blanket and sleep your life away?
Amy SommersTags: random metaphor brick-and-blanket-iq-test brick-and-blanket-responses brick-and-blanket-test brick-and-blanket-uses
Give up the idea that by ruling over others you can do any good to them. But you can do just as much as you can in the case of the plant: you can supply the growing seed with the materials for the making up of its body, bringing to it the earth, the water, the air, that it wants. It will take all that it wants by its own nature, it will assimilate and grow by its own nature.
Swami VivekanandaTags: metaphor leadership 1897 india vedanta madras
And so I will take back up my poor life, so plain and so tranquil, where phrases are adventures and the only flowers I gather are metaphors.
Gustave FlaubertThey call it the drowning instinct. It's when drowning doesn't look like drowning.
Ilsa J. BickI should have realized, when Cathal kissed me in the hallway, that my response was the first raindrop heralding a storm.
Juliet MarillierAs history shows, dead metaphors make good idols.
Elizabeth A. JohnsonTags: metaphor theology idolatry
Love is like a pane of glass.. It can take harsh beatings from the weather around it... But if it gets hit in the right place it shatters.. And when you try to pick it up... You end up getting cut.
Tyler HoytTags: love hurt metaphor hurt-feelings
Most people, including yourself, apparently, think The Moldau is about a river. It is not. It is a metaphor. It is about the progress of life, from its fragile beginnings through its joys and turbulence and on to its end, its magnificent end.
Gerald EliasTags: metaphor
He danced with the sky instead, and the sky dropped him like a rotten plum.
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