Emblems Quotes
No more arresting emblems of the modern culture of nationalism exist than cenotaphs and tombs of Unknown Soldiers.
Benedict Anderson
Real worth requires no interpreter: its everyday deeds form its emblem.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas
Obedience is an emblem of our faith in the wisdom and power of the highest authority, even God.
L. Tom Perry
Love is its own rescue; for we, at our supremest, are but its trembling emblems.
Emily Dickinson
With spots quadrangular of diamond form, ensanguined hearts, clubs typical of strife, and spades, the emblems of untimely graves.
William Cowper
A gift of flowers to a woman implies that she is as deliciously desirable as the blossoms themselves; but there may be another and hidden message, contained in the old-fashioned phrases like 'shy as a violet, 'clinging vine,' not originally conceived as pejoratives, that tells more of the truth - which is that flowers are also emblems of feminine submission.
Eleanor Perenyi
