Quote by Margot Asquith

Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.

Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.

Summary

This quote suggests that symbols serve as powerful representations of ideas or concepts that significantly impact our existence. They are not merely physical objects but rather hold a deeper, imaginative meaning. Symbols have the ability to capture and communicate complex messages in a concise and memorable way. They connect with our emotions and tap into our imagination, inspiring us to think beyond their surface level and explore the deeper layers of meaning they convey. In this sense, symbols act as signposts, guiding us towards understanding and enhancing our experience of life.

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