Quotes about Symbolism
Our mother had taught us that when the moon was white, reappearing after its absence, it was showing us that what had been hidden could easily become whole again.
— Alice Hoffman
Do you think your mother came back? Shelby asks him. Definitely. She's a cardinal who lives in my backyard.
— Alice Hoffman
For green is love and luck just as it is jealousy and envy
— Alice Hoffman
This room is very powerful: Buddha, golden, holding down one side; the primordial Great Mother, black, offering her bead of mitochondria holding down the other.
— Alice Walker
Just as all thought, and primarily that of non-signification, signifies something, so there is no art that has no signification.
— Albert Camus
It is not wise to find symbols in everything that one sees. It makes life too full of terrors.
— Oscar Wilde
If you have two loves of bread, sell one and buy a lily. The bread becomes a different thing when eaten at a table with the lily in the center.
— Edith Schaeffer
The Oriole weds his mottled mate, The Lily weds the bee; Heaven's marriage ring is round the earth, Let me bind thee?
— Anonymous
Fire in the lake: the image of Revolution.
— Anonymous
Something old, something new,Something borrowed, something blue,And a lucky sixpence in her shoe.
— Anonymous
I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven.
— Anonymous
A dream which is not interpreted is like a letter which is not read.
— Anonymous