"Our ordinary conceptual system, in terms of which we both think and act, is fundamentally metaphorical in nature." (#60 124)

"The concept is metaphorically structured, the activity is metaphorically structured, and, consequently, the language is metaphorically structured." (#60 161)

"metaphor is not just a matter of language, that is, of mere words. We shall argue that, on the contrary, human thought processes are largely metaphorical." (#60 167)