Similes Quotes

Similes Quote of the day

and her skin shone luminous and impossibly pale, as if it drank light from the moon.

There's an epigram tacked to my office bulletin board, pinched from a magazine -- "Wanting to meet an author because you like his work is like wanting to meet a duck because you like pâté.

[T]he wisdom of our ancestors is in the simile.

An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it makes a better soup.

The sky seemed abruptly to have had enough of my dithering and dramatically lightened up around the glowing moon, which retreated like an aging sovereign before the rising sun.

A Dream Pirate attack is swift and ragged. Like awkward phantoms, the pirates often fly in lurches and jerks, and they usually destroy everything that gets in their way.

...childlike wonder and awe have died. The scenery and poetry and music of the majesty of God have dried up like a forgotten peach at the back of the refrigerator.

The voice was cool, drawling, and insolent, but the eyes were something else. She looked about as hard to get as a haircut.