Quotes Tagged With :allegory

The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.

If Scripture were to describe the downfall of an empire in the style adopted by political historians,....

Bentley mounted Silverwood, look down at his parents, and launched the powerful steed into the kingdom…a....

What does Éloa mean?”He narrowed his gaze, answered her literally. “It’s the name of an angel.”Penelope....

The reason creatures wanted to use language instead of mental telepathy was that they found out they....

Once there were brook trout in the streams in the mountains. You could see them standing in the amber....

Ô, the wine of a womanfrom heaven is sent, more perfect than allthat a man can invent.When she came....

I’m Temple Claybourne, an upright, warm-blooded hairy mammal, Caucasian, skidding into my fourth decade....

The calf is capable of walking quite well now," Dazu said. "He never stumbles.""But I told you to carry....

You can live for a long time inside the shell you were born in. But one day it'll become too small.""Then....