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"There are few things as toxic as a bad metaphor. You can't think without metaphors."
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"Most people who lose their lives because life might be down for them only refuse to know what a tuber of yam that is put into the soil goes through before it comes up as a fresh green creeping plant to bear yet another bigger tuber."
"How could we forget those ancient myths that stand at the beginning of all races, the myths about dragons that at the last moment are transformed into princesses? Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage."
"If lighthouse becomes a burning candle, flickered upon ocean's insanity.Your sailing heart there anchors to handle the obsessed breeze towards sand dune's vanity."
"Just because something is a metaphor doesn't mean it can't be real."
"Your this beautiful ship that will sail a long way, and I'd only be your anchor""A ship without an anchor can never be at rest."
"Our mouths and bodies speak for us in a new language as the trees shake loose a rain of petals that stick to our slickness like skins we will wear forever. And just like that, I am changed."
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"Of any stopping place in life, it is good to ask whether it will be a good place from which to go on as well as a good place to remain."
"The family is changing, not disappearing. We have to broaden our understanding of it, look for the new metaphors."
"No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a really nice man who wishes she were not."
"The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what preceded it."
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