Allegory Quotes
- Death is imposed only on creatures, not their creations, and has therefore always appeared in art in a broken form: as allegory. — Theodor Adorno
- Some writers are so enthralled by ideas (one thinks of Doris Lessing) that their characters become debaters, and their fables approach allegory. — Edmund White
- The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page. — Saint Augustine
- V is like a mythical situation. It's an allegory for what could happen. V has philosophies within it that actually warn against things like that… — David Lloyd
- Freemasonry is a beautiful system of morality, veiled in allegory, and illustrated by symbols. — Unknown Author