Metaphors Be With You: An A to Z Dictionary of History's Greatest Metaphorical Quotations

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Book Synopsis: “An idea is a feat of association, and the height of it is a good metaphor.” — Robert Frost

For 3,000 years, great thinkers and writers have relied on the device of metaphor to articulate profound thoughts, give voice to powerful emotions, and creatively explain complex ideas. But metaphorical language is not the sole province of poets, philosophers, and playwrights. If you’ve ever tried to describe a broken heart, a thankless child, or a glorious triumph, you know how valuable—and compelling—the perfect metaphor can be. In Metaphors Be With You, respected quotation anthologist Dr. Mardy Grothe has created the definitive collection of history’s greatest metaphorical quotations. While crafting his lists of “The Ten Best Things Ever Said” on 250 topics of deep human interest, Dr. Mardy examined more than five million metaphorical observations from literature, politics, philosophy, religion, history, pop culture, and more.

Essential for writers, readers, and language aficionados, this remarkable sourcebook breaks new ground by using QR Codes to digitally integrate it with “Dr. Mardy’s Dictionary of Metaphorical Quotations” (DMDMQ), the world’s largest online database of metaphorical quotations. The elegant synergy between print and technology provides curious readers with detailed source information for all quotations, innumerable “Error Alerts,” countless quotation backstories, and a wealth of other quotations to further their knowledge and deepen their understanding of favorite quotations. Whether you’re crafting a speech, writing a novel, or simply searching for new ways to express yourself, this meticulously curated compendium is as delightful to read as it is invaluable to own—and sure to inspire with the perfect metaphor every time.

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Looking for a literary treasure that will ignite your imagination and expand your language skills? Look no further than "Metaphors Be With You: An A to Z Dictionary of History's Greatest Metaphorical Quotations." This captivating book takes you on a journey through the centuries, unlocking the power of metaphorical language used by great thinkers and writers.

With over three millennia worth of insightful expressions, this definitive collection of metaphorical quotations will leave you in awe of the beauty and effectiveness of this literary device. From profound thoughts to powerful emotions, metaphors have the ability to communicate complex ideas with clarity and impact.

But this book isn't just for poets and philosophers. Whether you're a writer looking to enrich your prose, a reader seeking inspiration, or a language aficionado exploring the depths of expression, "Metaphors Be With You" is a must-have in your collection.

What sets this book apart is its digital integration with "Dr. Mardy's Dictionary of Metaphorical Quotations." By using QR codes, you can seamlessly access a wealth of additional information about each quotation, including its source, backstory, and even error alerts. This unique feature allows you to go beyond the surface and delve deeper into the world of metaphors.

Imagine crafting a powerful speech, writing a captivating novel, or simply impressing others with your ability to express yourself in ways that leave a lasting impact. With "Metaphors Be With You," you'll never fall short of finding the perfect metaphor to captivate and inspire your audience.

Don't miss out on this meticulously curated compendium of metaphorical brilliance. Own your copy of "Metaphors Be With You" today and let the power of metaphors elevate your mastery of language.

Click here to explore the world of metaphors like never before!

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