“Because everything you perceive is a metaphor forsomething your brain is not equipped to fully understand.God is as real as the clothes you are wearing and the chairyou are sitting in. They are all metaphors for something youwill never understand.”
“you don't see something until you have the right metaphor to let you perceive it”
“We don't suffer from a shortage of metaphors . . . But you have to be careful which metaphor you choose, because it matters.”
“Because you continue to inhabit andbelieve your metaphors, you cannot see what is true.”
“But you have to be careful which metaphor you use, because it matters... The metaphors have implications. Do you know what I mean?”
“We couldn't see the real dark for the metaphorical dark. Because of the metaphorical dark, the death-dark, we were constantly concerned to banish the natural dark.”