“God blows on the leaves, they turn to gold, and we call it autumn.” — Joyce Rachelle Copy Share Image
God is like oxygen. You can't see Him, but you can't live without Him! — Natalya Johnson Copy Share Image
Sometimes love is like an arrow penetrating your heart, hard and painful to pull it out and hurt more to leave it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The family is changing not disappearing. We have to broaden our understanding of it, look for the new metaphors. — Mary Catherine Bateson Copy Share Image
Life sometimes is like a lift, on your way up, you must stop and let others out — Mercy Pheona Copy Share Image
Truth is like a surgery. It hurts but cures. Lie is like a pain killer. It gives instant relief but has side… — Shubham Chhabra Copy Share Image
The worst of gardening is that it's so full of metaphors one hardly knows where to begin. — Jan Struther Copy Share Image
“But you have to be careful which metaphor you use, because it matters... The metaphors have implications. Do you know what I… — John Green Copy Share Image
Metaphors are our way of losing ourselves in semblances or treading water in a sea of seeming. — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
The word and the shadow of the word / makes a thing both itself and something else / till we are metaphors… — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
The human soul is like a whiteboard. You never know how dirty it can get (living in this world) until someone's love… — Richard Stidham Copy Share Image
The greatest thing by far is to have a command of metaphor. This alone cannot be imparted by another; it is the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I am always coming up with architectural metaphors when I think about writing. But I think one of the things that draw… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
When I'm directing actors, I often find myself slipping in sports metaphors, like: 'Don't go for the punch line here, just put… — Mark Waters Copy Share Image
The deep places in our lives - places of resistance and embrace - are reached only by stories, by images, metaphors and… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
“I hide myself behind, a cloud of smoke; the smoke screen varies, dependent on the variable. The variable consists of: stress, anguish,… — Emily Sturgill Copy Share Image
Every sense has the power to transport us through time, but it's taste I find the most mysterious, and writing about it… — Rumaan Alam Copy Share Image
“What matters is you're the blue butterfly." "I'm… what?" "Come on, Professor, Dr. Maguire. You know all about metaphors and analogies and… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
Fire is a symbol for so much. It's a symbol for change. It's a symbol for destruction. Out of the ashes of… — Sam Roberts Copy Share Image
“Very deep things in our nature, some dim sense of the dependence of great things upon small, some dark suggestion that the… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Love is a mix tape filled with fast songs to get your heart going, slow songs to help that perfect moment last… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“Where to?" said the bear. The boy wobbled back to the rear seat, concentrating as the hull rolled and bounced beneath him.… — Dave Shelton Copy Share Image
In music, you can use metaphors with ease - if a person doesn't understand the parable, they can still enjoy the melody… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
Life is like a carnival. The cotton candy is all of the sweet things in your life. The carnies are the unwanted… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Blackmailers are never satisfied." His laughter faded into bitterness. "Aren't they? How do you know?" His words were empty, hollow. "When you're… — Jennifer Ashley Copy Share Image
“...as if the fullness of the soul did not sometimes overflow in the emptiest metaphors, since no one can ever give the… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Islands are metaphors of the heart, no matter what poet says otherwise. — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
