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«The angel of the Family is Woman. Mother, wife, or sister, Woman is the caress of life, the soothing sweetness of affection shed over its toils, a reflection for the individual of the loving providence which watches over Humanity. In her there is treasure enough of consoling tenderness to allay every pain. Moreover for every one of us she is the initiator of the future. The mother's first kiss teaches the child love; the first holy kiss of the woman he loves teaches man hope and faith in life; and love and faith create a desire for perfection and the power of reaching towards it step by step; create the future, in short, of which the living symbol is the child, link between us and the generations to come. Through her the Family, with its divine mystery of reproduction, points to Eternity.»
«The garden is a metaphor for life, and gardening is a symbol of the spiritual path.»
«The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness»
«The horse is an archetypal symbol which will always find ways to stir up deep and moving ancestral memories in every human being.»
Author: Paul Mellon | About: Horses | Keywords: ancestral, archetypal, stir, stir up, symbol
«Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty»
Author: George Eliot (Novelist) | About: Children, Love | Keywords: symbol, The Eternal
«Tears are the symbol of the inability of the soul to restrain its emotion and retain its self command.»
«The horse, the horse! The symbol of surging potency and power of movement, of action.»
«That's the trouble, a sex symbol becomes a thing. But if I'm going to be a symbol of something, I'd rather have it sex than some other things we've got symbols of.»
Author: Marilyn Monroe (Actress) | About: Hate, Sex | Keywords: sex symbol, some other, symbol, symbols
«One of the most wonderful things in nature is a glance of the eye; it transcends speech; it is the bodily symbol of identity»
«The degradation of the sense of symbol in modern society is one of its many signs of spiritual decay.»

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