"Universal history is the history of a few metaphors."

"Metaphors and Similes are the beginning of the democratic system of envy."

"All metaphors, at least such of them that are best chosen, are applied to the senses, especially the seeing, which of…"

"When you told me you used to chase tornados I always thought it was a metaphor!"

"For the [Kogi and Ika] Indians of the Sierra, everything begins and ends with the loom, and the metaphor of thread in…"

"In the interpretation of figurative passages, let the following canon be observed. If the passage be preceptive, eith…"

"Metaphors hide in plain sight, and their influence is largely unconscious. We should mind our metaphors, though, beca…"

"The progress of science requires more than new data; it needs novel frameworks and contexts. And where do these funda…"

"We often think, naïvely, that missing data are the primary impediments to intellectual progress — just find the right…"

"The symbol and the metaphor are as necessary to science as to poetry. We are as helpless today to define mass, fundam…"