588 Quotes About Aphorism

The Vine of Life grows a single melon. The color of the heart is unknown until the rind is split.

All Excess is ill: But Drunkenness is of the worst Sort.

Good morning, nightmare!

I will build the best Potemkin village for you, my love!

It wasn't until I had been writing on and off for maybe ten years that I started to establish any kind of routine, thought I couldn't put a finger on an exact date, and this routine relates simply to the aphorism 'How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time.'

An aphorism is true where it has fixed the impression of a genuine experience.

The aphorism is cultivated only by those who have known fear in the midst of words, that fear of collapsing with all the words.

In an aphorism, aptness counts for more than truth.

Aphorisms know the angles, but not the structure.