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Metaphors hide in plain sight, and their influence is largely unconscious. We should mind our metaphors, though, because metaphors make up our minds.

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Vain, weak-built isthmus, which dost proudly rise Up between two eternities!

Eternities, Eternity, Isthmus, Life, Two, Vain
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Our yesterday's to-morrow now is gone, And still a new to-morrow does come on. We by to-morrow draw out all our store, Till the exhausted well can yield no more.

Come, Doe, Till, Yesterday, Yield

Hope is the most hopeless thing of all.

Hope, Hopeless, Thing

Ah, yet, e'er I descend to th' grave, May I a small House and a large Garden have. And a few Friends, and many Books both true, Both wise, and both delightful too. And since Love ne'er will from me flee, A mistress moderately fair, And good as Guardian angels are, Only belov'd and loving me.

Angel, Book, Delightful, Good, Wise

But what is woman? Only one of nature's agreeable blunders.

Agreeable, Blunders, Woman, Women

Why to mute fish should'st thou thyself discoverAnd not to me, thy no less silent lover?

Discoverand, Lover, Lovers, Should, Silent, Thy
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