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Are there any concepts at all that are understood directly, without metaphor? If not, how can we understand anything at all?
“I will love you if I never see you again, and I will love you if I see you every Tuesday.”
― The Beatrice Letters
― The Beatrice Letters
“What's in a name? that which we call a rose
By any other name would smell as sweet.”
― Romeo and Juliet
By any other name would smell as sweet.”
― Romeo and Juliet
“Wisely and slow; they stumble that run fast.”
― Romeo and Juliet
― Romeo and Juliet
“Laughter is a sunbeam of the soul.”
― The Magic Mountain
― The Magic Mountain
“Angry, and half in love with her, and tremendously sorry, I turned away.”
― The Great Gatsby
― The Great Gatsby
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