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Allegories, when well chosen, are like so many tracks of light in a discourse, that make everything about them clear and beautiful. - Joseph Addison A man conversing in earnest, if he watch his intellectual processes, will find that a material image, more or less luminous, arises in his mind, contemporaneous with every thought, which furnishes the vestment of the thought. Hence, good writing and brilliant discourse are perpetual allegories. - Ralph Waldo Emerson Allegories drawn to great length will always break. - Samuel Johnson (a/k/a Dr. Johnson) ("The Great Cham of Literature")
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