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Metaphor Quotes

"We are renewed by glimpsing the abyss."

"I am a cage in search of a bird"

"Even the finest sword plunged into salt water will eventually rust."

"Between the desire and the spasm"

"Inside of you is a starry night, a river of candles"

"The petty person is like a small stream that flows always in the same direction."

"Life is the flower for which love is the honey"

"Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to while we long to make music that will melt the stars"

"Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness."

"Understand that poetry is not meant to be understood"

"Our emotions are like amphibians, equally at home in the water of self-soothing as on the dry land of action."

"The world is a blossoming orchard, a garden lit by fireflies and roses"

"In love, as in gluttony, pleasure is a matter of the utmost precision"

"Resistance has no strength of its own. Ever see an ogre blow out an empty paper bag?"

"To contemplate is to look at shadows"

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