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Emblem: the carapace of the great crowned snail is painted with all the flags of the United Nations. -- Mason Cooley
Musical cherub, soar, singing, away! Then, when the gloaming comes, Low in the heather blooms Sweet will thy welcome and bed of love be! Emblem of happiness, Blest is thy dwelling-place O, to abide in the desert with thee! -- James Hogg
Real worth requires no interpreter: its everyday deeds form its emblem. -- Nicolas Chamfort
Time! Joyless emblem of the greed of millions, robber of the best which earth can give. -- Amy Lowell
I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness. -- Maurice Sendak
It's hard to find an emblem of cultural, national pride that burns as bright as Israel's success in classical music. -- Zubin Mehta
The rose is the flower and handmaiden of love - the lily, her fair associate, is the emblem of beauty and purity. -- Dorothea Dix
We do not consecrate the flag by punishing its desecration, for in doing so, we dilute the freedom this cherished emblem represents. -- William J. Brennan
Jasmine, the name of which signifies fragrance, is the emblem of delicacy and elegance. It is reared with difficulty in New England, but at the South, puts forth all its graces. -- Dorothea Dix
I like birthday cake. It's so symbolic. It's a tempting symbol to load with something more complicated than just 'Happy birthday!' because it's this emblem of childhood and a happy day. -- Aimee Bender
In 1971, I put together the 'Johnny Face' drawing as a concept, with the words as part of an image in a circle. Combining my abstract drawing with the headline 'Crazy World Ain't It' created an emblem and became a button. -- John Van Hamersveld
I've got the FA Cup tattooed on my leg and the Leeds United emblem, too. On my back, I've got, 'It's been emotional,' which is my line from 'Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels.' I'm fond of my tattoos, and I'm still having more. -- Vinnie Jones
My parents took an interest in nothing, at home no books, no records. My mother and my father are the emblem of indifference, dryness and bad taste. My father is also terribly stingy, in life as well as in feelings: I have never seen him filling up the bathtub. -- Vincent Gallo
Oh, I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness. You went to the movies then, you saw two movies and a short. When Mickey Mouse came on the screen and there was his big head, my sister said she had to hold onto me. I went berserk. -- Maurice Sendak
The dove is my emblem. -- Thomas A. Edison
The sunflower is a favorite emblem of constancy -- Thomas Bulfinch
The spring is a lively emblem of the Resurrection. -- Anne Bradstreet
Cleanliness may be defined to be the emblem of purity of mind. -- Joseph Addison
Love is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time. -- Madame de Stael
Do not destroy that immortal emblem of humanity, the Declaration of Independence. -- Abraham Lincoln
Maybe I'm an emblem of an old era, and I have to move on. -- Steve Ballmer
Punishing desecration of the flag dilutes the very freedom that makes this emblem so revered. -- William J. Brennan
The vote is the emblem of your equality, women of America, the guarantee of your liberty. -- Carrie Chapman Catt
I always felt that the boiled potato, not the tudor rose, should be the national emblem. -- Ilka Chase
As peace is of all goodness, so war is an emblem, a hieroglyphic, of all misery. -- John Donne
Still ours the dance, the feast, the glorious Psalm, The mystic lights of emblem, and the Word. -- Emma Lazarus
Then soon with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well. -- Samuel Woodworth
Obedience is an emblem of our faith in the wisdom and power of the highest authority, even God. -- L. Tom Perry
The emblem of equal rights. It means free hands, free lips, self- government, and the sovereignty of the individual. -- Robert Green Ingersoll
Green is the fresh emblem of well founded hopes. In blue the spirit can wander, but in green it can rest. -- Mary Webb
The six colors, including the white background, represent the colors of all the world's flags ... this is a true international emblem. -- Pierre de Coubertin
We do not consecrate the flag by punishing its desecration, for in doing so, we dilute the freedom this cherished emblem represents. -- William J. Brennan
The extent and condition of our property, and our choice of style in dwelling, create a powerful emblem of our identity and status. -- Deborah Tall
The emblem of a philosophy is not that it contains a set of specific thoughts , but that it generates a way of thinking. -- Samuel R. Delany
In mockery I have set A powerful emblem up, And sing it rhyme upon rhyme In mockery of a time Half dead at the top. -- William Butler Yeats
This idea is more surely understood by interrogation; WHAT DO I KNOW? which I bear as my motto with the emblem of a pair of scales. -- Michel de Montaigne
I realized that searching was my symbol, the emblem of those who go out at night with nothing in mind, the motives of a destroyer of compasses. -- Julio Cortazar
The Christian icon is not the Stars and Stripes but a cross-flag, and its emblem is not a donkey, an elephant, or an eagle, but a slaughtered lamb. -- Shane Claiborne
Rose of the desert! thou art to me An emblem of stainless purity,-- Of those who, keeping their garments white, Walk on through life with steps aright. -- David Macbeth Moir
It's a loser's emblem (swastika), because the Nazis lost the war. It's ridiculous to suggest we are involved with fascists. All my best friends are black, gay, Irish or criminals. -- John Lydon
I visited Eduardo Miura's ranch in Seville where he raised bulls for bullfighting, and I was so impressed that by the time I got home I had already selected my future emblem. -- Ferruccio Lamborghini
Reagan was a flesh and blood version of any other mute national emblem, say the Statue of Liberty. Everyone knows what she represents, but no one would dream of asking her opinion. -- Simon Hoggart
Moss is selected to be the emblem of maternal love, because, like that love, it glads the heart when the winter of adversity overtakes us, and when summer friends have deserted us. -- Henrietta Dumont
The fate of the poor shepherd, who, blinded and lost in the snow-storm, perishes in a drift within a few feet of his cottage door, is an emblem of the state of man. -- Marsilio Ficino
Vonnegut could not help looking back, despite the danger of being turned metaphorically into a pillar of salt, into am emblem of the death that comes to those who cannot let go of the past -- Kurt Vonnegut
If the Library of Alexandria was the emblem of our ambition of omniscience, the Web is the emblem of our ambition of omnipresence; the library that contained everything has become the library that contains anything. -- Alberto Manguel

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