"Unless you are educated in metaphor, you are not safe to be let loose in the world."

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Robert Frost

#Safe Quotes #World Quotes #Metaphor Quotes

“She used to tell me that she couldn't feel the sunlight anymore, not even when she was standing in it, not even when it was hot on her cheeks”
“Selfishness and demagoguery take advantage of liberty. The selfish hand constantly seeks to control government, and every increase of governmental power, even to meet just needs, furnishes opportunity for abuse and stimulates the effort to bend it to improper uses.”

Source : Charles Evans Hughes (1910). “Conditions of Progress in Democratic Government”
“I think if I were a woman I'd wear coffee as a perfume.”

Source : Quoted in Think, Feb 1963.
“Benedict is bumbly, sweet, affable; the nicest man you've met.”
“Fear could paralyse. Action was the antidote.”

Source : Ken Follett (2008). “Hornet Flight”, p.351, Pan Macmillan
“Always remember that there is no conversion to God if there is no conversion to the oppressed.”
“The Mexicans descend from the Aztecs; the Peruvians descend from the Incas; the Argentineans descend from the boats.”
“Fire is always ready to burn the hand it warms.”

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