Respected quotation anthologist and author of Oxymoronica and Viva
la Repartee Dr. Mardy Grothe is at his best in Metaphors Be with
You, an A to Z dictionary of 2,750 of history's greatest
metaphorical quotations, meticulously curated for writers, readers,
and quotation lovers everywhere. In Metaphors Be with You, Dr.
Mardy Grothe has created the definitive reference on English's
finest metaphors, sourced from literature, politics, philosophy,
Hollywood, religion, sports, comedy, history, religion, pop
culture, and more. Arranged into two sections-"The Ten Best Things
Ever Said" and "The Single Best Thing Ever Said"-Metaphors Be with
You includes quotations on five hundred human interest topics and
an introduction to the nature, importance, and sheer joy of
metaphorical language. Essential for writers, readers, and language
aficionados, this breathtaking, beautifully designed sourcebook
also contains elegantly integrated digital access to Dr. Mardy's
Dictionary of Metaphorical Quotations, the world's largest online
database of quotations containing metaphors, similes, and
analogies. This one-of-a-kind synergy between print and technology
offers a comprehensive look at the diversity of words and phrases
we use to relate to, understand, and describe our world by
providing access to detailed source information, innumerable "Error
Alerts," and fascinating quotation backstories that will engage
readers as they delve into metaphorical language and discover their
own favorites. Whether you're crafting a speech, writing a novel,
or simply searching for new ways to express yourself, this
remarkable compendium is sure to inspire you with the perfect
metaphor every time.
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