Quote by Michael Kurland

“Analogies are like lies.”

— Roman Payne

“There are fewer metaphors around than people think.”

— Terry Pratchett

“Language is nothing but a huge set of false analogies”

— Kim Stanley Robinson

While analogies are useful, however, they can also be misleading. They smuggle in assumptions that can be wrong.

— Michael Mandelbaum

“The dictionary contains no metaphors.”

— Paul Ricoeur

“Metaphors are lies.”

— Mark Haddon

“Similes are like metaphors.”

— Anonymous

“Writing analogies are as abundant as ants at a picnic. We love nothing better than a good analogy, a “life-is-like-this” on the page. I…

— Chila Woychik

“Nothing is the same.”

— Silvia Hartmann

“Metaphors are like similes, the only difference is.”

— Aaron Davidson

“It's a metaphor.”

— John Green

“But that was the thing about metaphors, those tricky comparisons of dissimilar things. They weren't always tricky. Or dissimilar.”

— Kim Culbertson