13 Metaphors for humans

Sweetly human must be the delights of knowledge so gained!

"Humans are the best killers of all," said Dave.

" The man drew the bamboo from the fire, but a moment afterwards he put it in the fire again, and again the human were-wolf on the roof looked down and cried, "Don't do that."

It is the human we love in each otherand the human is the Christ.

We humans are a product of those forces.

Now, we humans are a good deal like horses.

Regimentation of city life, of industry and commerce, of war, of education and public health followed one after another as the individual human became more and more a cog in a vast social mechanism.

M. September 16, 1914 Dear Old Girl: More and more I find that we humans are queer animals.

We all want notoriety; our desires on this point, as upon others, are not noble, but the human is very despicable vermin and only tolerable when it tends to the brute, and away from the evangelical.

What we do not love is the devilishno more the human than the morrow's wormy mass was the manna of God.

Human is a common adjective, not compared: and relates to nature; according to Rule 9th, which says, "Adjectives relate to nouns or pronouns."

Fords, I believe, are about as human as horses, and I've knowed horses I believe coulda talked if their tongues was split.

" Almost all the other cars were empty except that one, but, whether because humans are like sheep and herd together instinctively when afraid, or because the train crew ordered it, all six compartments of the middle first-class car were now occupied, with Mabel Ticknor alone in the front one.

13 Metaphors for  humans