Parables Quotes

Every perfect life is a parable invented by God.

In church I feel very close to the publican of the parable.

Most music is metaphor, but Wolff is not. I am not metaphor either. Parable, maybe. Cage is sermon.

If the story-tellers could ha' got decency and good morals from true stories, who'd have troubled to invent parables?

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.

Earthly regeneration is a parable, but just alone a parable of the things to come.

The symbol in the dream has more the value of a parable: it does not conceal, it teaches.

On every parable you ride to every truth.

Oh, I get it," I said. "It's a parable. Cute. Let's go eat.

Ack! Parables. I hate parables.

No man can prophesy with another's parable.

The dinner even is only the parable of a dinner, commonly.

From the time God saved me at 21 years old, I've always been fascinated by the parables of Jesus.