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The old aphorisms are basically sound. First impressions are lasting (Aphorisms Quotes)
Aphorisms know the angles, but not the structure (Aphorisms Quotes)
Aphorisms are not true or false, but pointed or flat (Aphorisms Quotes)
Aphorisms are portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feeling (Aphorisms Quotes)
Someone who can write aphorisms should not fritter away his time in essays (Aphorisms Quotes)
There are aphorisms that, like airplanes, stay up only while they are in motion (Aphorisms Quotes)
Most of my writing consists of an attempt to translate aphorisms into continuous prose (Aphorisms Quotes)
Aphorisms are bad for novels. They stick in the reader’s teeth (Aphorisms Quotes)
Aphorisms are the true form of the universal philosophy (Aphorisms Quotes)
Someone who can write aphorisms should not fritter away his time writing essays (Aphorisms Quotes)
The great writers of aphorisms read as if they had all known each other well (Aphorisms Quotes)
Our live experiences, fixed in aphorisms, stiffen into cold epigrams. Our heart’s blood, as we write it, turns to mere dull ink. (Aphorisms Quotes)
The hunter for aphorisms on human nature has to fish in muddy water, and he is even condemned to find much of his own mind (Aphorisms Quotes)
Our live experiences, fixed in aphorisms, stiffen into cold epigrams. Our heart’s blood, as we write it, turns to mere dull ink (Aphorisms Quotes)
...when you are constantly prevailing upon the kindness of strangers-as a hitchhiker must-it keeps you in a positive frame of mind. Call it Zen and the Art of Hitchhiking. The Way of the Lift. The chrysanthemum and the Thumb. Heady on beer and the sound of my own voice, the aphorisms spilled out unchecked. (Aphorisms Quotes)
Aphorisms, representing a knowledge broken, do invite men to inquire further; whereas methods carrying the show of a total do secure men, as if they were at furthest (Aphorisms Quotes)
Anthologies of aphorisms are usually arranged according to themes... This is not the best method for the aphorism, because it often has several themes and interpretations (Aphorisms Quotes)
One of the aphorisms occurred to me now and I wrote it under the picture: Fate and temperament are two words for one and the same concept. That was clear to me now (Aphorisms Quotes)
Aphorisms are food for thought - like sushi, they come in small portions that are both delicious and exquisitely formed. And, like sushi, I can never get enough. (Aphorisms Quotes)
The excellence of aphorisms consists not so much in the expression of some rare or abstruse sentiment, as in the comprehension of some useful truth in a few words (Aphorisms Quotes)
But, perhaps, the excellence of aphorisms consists not so much in the expression of some rare or abstruse sentiment, as in the comprehension of some obvious and useful truth in few words (Aphorisms Quotes)
The young people who come to me in the hope of hearing me utter a few memorable maxims are quite disappointed. Aphorisms are not my forte, I say nothing but banalities... I listen to them and they go away delighted (Aphorisms Quotes)
Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists of aphorisms: and the greatest and best of men is but an aphorism (Aphorisms Quotes)
There is so much poetry, and yet nothing is more rare than a poetic work. This is what the masses make out of poetical sketches, studies, aphorisms, trends, ruins, and raw material (Aphorisms Quotes)
Whoever writes in blood and aphorisms wants not to be learned but to be learned by heart (Aphorisms Quotes)
I believe aphorisms are best when first read in the wild, free from the confines of any categories (Aphorisms Quotes)
Aphorisms are literature’s hand luggage. Light and compact, they fit easily into the overhead compartment of your brain (Aphorisms Quotes)
Euphonic and harmonious expressions, forcible and just expressions, profound and comprehensive expressions, and especially apt and witty expressions, each have their specific influence upon different minds, and their common influence upon all minds... It is therefore high time our most valuable aphorisms and paragraphs were put in order for frequent perusal, and for handy reference, as the circumstances of life call up subjects (Aphorisms Quotes)
The best aphorisms are... portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feeling. They furnish the largest amount of intellectual stimulus and nutriment in the smallest compass. About every weak point in human nature, or vicious spot in human life, there is deposited a crystallization of warning and protective proverbs (Aphorisms Quotes)
An aphorism is not a cliche: it penetrates and bites. It has wit, and consequently an affinity with satire...Christ speaks in aphorisms, not because they are alive, but because he is (Aphorisms Quotes)
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