(4 quotes found)
“Allegories, when well chosen, are like so many tracks of light in a discourse, that make everything about them clear and beautiful”
Joseph Addison
“I cordially dislike allegory in all its manifestations, and always have done since I grew old and wary enough to detect its presence.”
J.R.R. Tolkien
“Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar.”
Bible
“Description Beggared: or the allegory of WHITENESS,”
Mac Wellman