Browsing: Metaphors

Autumn is the quiet library of the year: 365 days have turned about 270 pages, and now nature starts to…

Imagine a 0.3-millimetre leaf that lives in 1,100 °C lava for 12 seconds, or a 9-gram pebble that stops a…

Grief can feel like 37 different broken things: a switched-off lighthouse, a rusted gate, or even a burnt card catalog.…

Grass is more than a simple plant. Every square meter of lawn quietly does many jobs at once: it cools…

The first step of anything is like the first domino, the first light of dawn, or the first drop of…

Determination is the power to keep going when things are hard. In 2023, the University of Tokyo studied 1,200 students…

Loyalty is like a compass that never stops pointing north. In this article you will find 6 short loyalty metaphors,…

Hunger is more than an empty stomach; scientists say 1 in 9 people on Earth feel it every day. In…

Addiction hurts 46 million people in the United States alone, says a 2023 study from the National Center for Drug…

Chocolate is more than a sweet snack; it is a box of 35 tiny poems. Scientists at the University of…