“Time flies,” one example is, is often traced into the Latin phrase “tempus fugit,” as condensed from “sed fugit interea, fugit inreparabile tempus” in Virgil’s GeorgicsFundamento: la semejanza entre la velocidad con la que transcurre el tiempo y lo que tarda un ovillo de lana en deshacerse.A dead metaphor is really a metaphor where t… Read More