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The greatest thing by far is to be a master of metaphor.
It is the one thing that cannot be learnt from others; and it is also a sign of genius, since a good metaphor implies an intuitive perception of the similarity in dissimilars.
—Aristotle
Poetics, 1459
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God is a metaphor for a mystery that absolutely transcends
all human categories of thought.
—Joseph Campbell
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