Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.

Truman Capote

Mots clés wisdom success experience failure metaphor



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Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.

Truman Capote

Mots clés life metaphor



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The nail that sticks out farthest gets hammered the hardest.

Patrick Jones

Mots clés wisdom different rebels metaphor authority



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Desiring the exhilarations of changes:
The motive for metaphor, shrinking from
The weight of primary noon ...

Wallace Stevens

Mots clés metaphor



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Every word was a singing sparrow, a magic trick, a truffle for me. The words made me laugh in delight.

Elizabeth Gilbert

Mots clés metaphor



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If television's a babysitter, the Internet is a drunk librarian who won't shut up.

Dorothy Gambrell

Mots clés television internet metaphor library librarian



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METAPHOR: A tightly fitting suit of metal, generally tin, which entirely encloses the wearer, both impeding free movement and preventing emotional expression and/or social contact.

Chris Ware

Mots clés metaphor



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What, then, is truth? A mobile army of metaphors, metonyms, and anthropomorphisms – in short, a sum of human relations, which have been enhanced, transposed, and embellished poetically and rhetorically, and which after long use seem firm, canonical, and obligatory to a people: truths are illusions about which one has forgotten that this is what they are; metaphors which are worn out and without sensuous power; coins which have lost their pictures and now matter only as metal, no longer as coins.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Mots clés truth language metaphor abstraction myths representation



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Computers are like Old Testament gods; lots of rules and no mercy.

Joseph Campbell

Mots clés humor computers metaphor gods old-testament no-mercy



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Life is a journey. Time is a river. The door is ajar

Jim Butcher

Mots clés humor life zen metaphor



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