All slang is
metaphor, and all
metaphor is poetry.
View quotes by Gilbert Keith ChestertonThe folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a
metaphor for a proof, a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths, and oneself for an oracle, is inborn in us
View quotes by Paul ValeryThe
metaphor is perhaps one of man's most fruitful potentialities. Its efficacy verges on magic, and it seems a tool for creation which God forgot inside one of His creatures when He made him.
View quotes by Jose Ortega Y GassetRunning is the greatest
metaphor for life, because you get out of it what you put into it.
View quotes by Oprah WinfreyLife is an elaborate
metaphor for cricket.
View quotes by Marvin CohenThe coldest word was once a glowing new
metaphorView quotes by Thomas CarlyleHooliganism incarnate, a walking, talking, screaming, squawking
metaphor for What's Wrong With Young People Today.
View quotes by Julie BurchillA world ends when its
metaphor has died.
View quotes by Archibald MacLeishA cast-off leather coat of my father's is a
metaphor for growing up in the Trudeau era and how the Canada he promised does not have much relation to the one we live in.
View quotes by John BartonHe [Peter Pan] is a
metaphor for dreams and faith.
View quotes by Mark BurnettImagine a school with children that can read or write, but with teachers who cannot, and you have a
metaphor of the Information Age in which we live.
View quotes by Peter CochraneThe automobile has not merely taken over the street, it has dissolved the living tissue of the city. [interesting
metaphor there!]
View quotes by James FitchThis pitch is as flat as a dodo [another mixed
metaphor from Bumble]
View quotes by David LloydMost people like to read about intrigue and spies. I hope to provide a
metaphor for the average reader's daily life. Most of us live in a slightly conspiratorial relationship with our employer and perhaps with our marriage
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