“Ack! Parables. I hate parables.”
“whatever is profound loves masks; what is most profound even hates image and parable.”
“All things transient are but a parable.”
“Jesus taught in parables for a reason.”
“Oh, I get it," I said. "It's a parable. Cute. Let's go eat.”
“Parables, yes. We here are to lead life with woe. Tasting bitter.”