An idea is a feat of association, and the height of it is a good metaphor.
What is required is sight and insight- then you might add one more: excite.
It looked as if a night of dark intent was coming, and not only a night, an age. Someone had better be prepared for rage.
We love the things we love for what they are.
I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way.
Courage is the human virtue that counts most-courage to act on limited knowledge and insufficient evidence. That's all any of us have.