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Ack! Parables. I hate parables.
No man can prophesy with another's parable.
Every perfect life is a parable invented by God.
The dinner even is only the parable of a dinner, commonly.
In church I feel very close to the publican of the parable.
Oh, I get it," I said. "It's a parable. Cute. Let's go eat.
Earthly regeneration is a parable, but just alone a parable of the things to come.
The symbol in the dream has more the value of a parable: it does not conceal, it teaches.
From the time God saved me at 21 years old, I've always been fascinated by the parables of Jesus.
Most music is metaphor, but Wolff is not. I am not metaphor either. Parable, maybe. Cage is sermon.
If the story-tellers could ha' got decency and good morals from true stories, who'd have troubled to invent parables?
If you hear an old parable and you don't believe it, it's mythology. If you hear an old parable and you believe it, it's religion.