28 Metaphors for real

The real is that which corresponds to the organic function, the ideal that which corresponds to the activity of reason.

Even were the artist formally to recognize that all the beauty in nature is but the created utterance of the Divine thought and love, and that the real, though unknown, term of his abstraction is not the impersonal symbol, but the person symbolized; yet it is not enough for sanctity or morality to be attracted to God viewed simply as the archetype of æsthetic beauty.

In the early centuries of our era, the two fundamental articles of the Gentile-Christian creed, the Trinity and the Incarnation, neither of them Jewish, were formulated in terms of Platonic philosophy, of which the distinctive tenet is, that the real and eternal is the universal, not the individual.

Octavas reales are strophes of eight hendecasyllabic verses (llanos), of which the first six rhyme alternately and the last two form a pareado.

That there are grades of reality; that "substance is more real than quality and subject is more real than substance," that "the most real of all is the concrete totality, the all-inclusive universal"the Ens determinatissimum, is not a modern discovery, but a re-discovery.

The most common strophes having an unequal number of syllables in the component verses are as follows: Endechas reales are cuartetas in which three heptasyllables are followed by a hendecasyllable.

" REAL, REALLY, VERY.Real is properly an adjective, meaning "not imaginary or counterfeit," as, "real diamonds."

That there are grades of reality; that "substance is more real than quality and subject is more real than substance," that "the most real of all is the concrete totality, the all-inclusive universal"the Ens determinatissimum, is not a modern discovery, but a re-discovery.

I have seen such kind and kindling eyes in the face of a visionary, born with a profound, incurable indifference to the material event; for whom the Real is the incredible, unapparent harmony that flows above, beneath, and within the gross flux of appearances.

Our real and our ideal are not twins.

Of these latter myths, Müller says that "their source is to be found, for the most part, in oral tradition," and that the real and the idealthat is to say, the facts of history and the inventions of imaginationconcurred, by their union and reciprocal fusion, in producing the myth.

REAL, an old Spanish silver coin still in use in Spain, Mexico, and some other of the old Spanish colonies, also is a money of account in Portugal; equals one-fourth of the peseta, and varies in value from d. to 5d.

But when the tide of thought shall turn, this, and the rest of Mr. Maurice's works, will become not only precious but luminous, to a generation which will have recollected that substance does not mean matter, that a person is not the net result of his circumstances, and that the real is not the visible Actual, but the invisible Ideal.

Thought is more real than action, and spiritual attitude is more real than thought.

Evil is negative,yes, but it is a real negative,as real as darkness, as real as death.

Evil is negative,yes, but it is a real negative,as real as darkness, as real as death.

He pretended to despise Defoe; yet the influence of that great writer, who made fiction seem as real as fact, is plainly apparent in Gulliver's remarkable adventures.

But he made the mistake, characteristically Roman, of thinking history more real than legend; and, trying to lead epic in this direction, supernatural machinery would inevitably go too.

An ideal form is no less real than material bulk: yet an ideal form has no extension.

So if you except Miss Jevne's changeless colour, her artificial smile, her glittering hair and her undulating head-of-the-department walk, you can see that everything about Miss Jevne was as real as money can make one.

His inspirations are more real than others, for they do but feign a God, but he has his by him.

That there are grades of reality; that "substance is more real than quality and subject is more real than substance," that "the most real of all is the concrete totality, the all-inclusive universal"the Ens determinatissimum, is not a modern discovery, but a re-discovery.

Illusions most transparent to others hoodwinked her senses; her willing fancy supplied feeling, and even made up for deficiencies of art in the players, till the mimic world before her became more real than reality.

That there are grades of reality; that "substance is more real than quality and subject is more real than substance," that "the most real of all is the concrete totality, the all-inclusive universal"the Ens determinatissimum, is not a modern discovery, but a re-discovery.

My home, too, was a Southern home, vague, it is true, but as real as theirs, and Southern homes were in danger from the invaders.

28 Metaphors for  real