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That was my concept from the beginning - a crazy caper that's a parable for what happens in the absence of regulation.
— Jake Halpern
Jesus is the parable of the Father's love given to transform us so that we might be drawn into the new creation called the kingdom of God.
— Stanley Hauerwas
In church I feel very close to the publican of the parable.
— Giulio Andreotti
Christ does not save us by acting a parable of divine love; he acts the parable of divine love by saving us. That is the Christian faith.
— Austin Farrer
Any moment that opens us up to the reality that life is good is a parable of the supreme end for which we were made.
— Lewis B. Smedes
LUK18.1 And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;
— Anonymous
Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message.
— Malcolm Muggeridge
It is my theory that the greater truths underlying life and death can be best be understood as a parable--that is, as a fiction.
— Genevieve Cogman
Settle yourself down for an apocryphal bedtime story. A programmer's parable, if you will ... .
— Anonymous
IT WOULD BE tempting to read the story of Fordlandia and Belterra as a parable of arrogance,
— Greg Grandin
On every parable you ride to every truth.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The better life rests less on the prohibitions of the Ten Commandments and more on the parable of the Good Samaritan and the Golden Rule.
— David Josiah Brewer
The end of a melody is not its goal: but nonetheless, had the melody not reached its end it would not have reached its goal either. A parable.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
This is a little parable about cities and genres; how, while some of them lose their imaginative centrality, others take their place.
— Amit Chaudhuri
Every perfect life is a parable invented by God.
— Simone Weil
Whatever is profound loves masks; what is most profound even hates image and parable.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
To paraphrase Muggeridge: Everything is a parable that God is speaking to us, the art of life is to get the message.
— Chester Elijah Branch
Each biblical parable, for instance, tries to encode the hard-won experience of many individuals over unknown eons of time.
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Most music is metaphor, but Wolff is not. I am not metaphor either. Parable, maybe. Cage is sermon.
— Morton Feldman
London the secular city instructs him: turn any corner and he can find himself inside a parable.
— Thomas Pynchon
Everything happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message. - Malcolm Muggeridge1
— J. Scott McElroy
No man can prophesy with another's parable.
— Anna Julia Cooper
Oh, I get it," I said. "It's a parable. Cute. Let's go eat.
— Christopher Moore
There is no justice in love ... it is only the glimpse or parable of an incomprehensible reality ... the eternal breaking in on the the temporal. — Marilynne Robinson
And I offer you this parable: Not a few who sought to cast out their devil entered into the swine themselves.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
If the Prodigal Son's a parable, and if Adam and Eve are metaphors, then maybe God is just figure of speech.
— Dan Barker
The symbol in the dream has more the value of a parable: it does not conceal, it teaches.
— Carl Jung
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.
— Ray William Johnson
I could end this with a moral,as if this were a fable about animals,
though no fables are really about animals. — Margaret Atwood
Coming Home, a story about a family that contains a beautiful parable about contemporary China.
— Anonymous
When I am writing anything in general, I just want to tell the story that exists in my head; I don't try to write a parable or make a point.
— Lauren DeStefano
If you have distance from the events, then your story can work as an analogy or parable rather than its literal narrative.
— Peter Morgan
He who rejoices even at the stake triumphs not over pain but over the absence of pain where he had anticipated feeling it. A parable.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The world is a parable-the habitation of symbols-the phantoms of spiritual things immortal shown in material shape.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
The dinner even is only the parable of a dinner, commonly.
— Henry David Thoreau
A New Buddhist Parable?" Loron-Jon Stokes. Credits.
— Loron-Jon Stokes
All things transient are but a parable.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
