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An aphorism needn't be true, but it should sound true.

Marty Rubin
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An aphorism ought to be entirely isolated from the surrounding world like a little work of art and complete in itself like a hedgehog.

Friedrich Schlegel
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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.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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When the enemy of my enemy is willing to use plasma weapons inside a hotel, I think I can do better than stupid aphorisms, General.-Captain Kevyn Andreyasn

Howard Tayler, Resident Mad Scientist
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aphorism 90: I am incorrigible. I would have every object of the universe mechanically predictable but myself.

Matt Berry, A Human Strategy: Toward a Genuine Spirituality, Second Edition
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What light is to the outer physical world intellect is to the inner world of consciousness. For intellect is related to the will, and thus also to the organism which is nothing other than will regarded objectively, in the approximate same way as light is to a combustible body and the oxygen in combination with which it ignites.

Arthur Schopenhauer, Essays and Aphorisms
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The true basis and propaedeutic for all knowledge of human nature is the persuasion that a man's actions are, essentially and as a whole, not directed by his reason and its designs; so that no one becomes this or that because he wants to, though he want to never so much, but that his conduct proceeds from his inborn and inalterable character, is narrowly and in particulars determined by motivation, and is thus necessarily the product of these two factors.

Arthur Schopenhauer, Essays and Aphorisms
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He has the feeling that merely by being alive he is blocking his own way. From this sense of hindrance, in turn, he deduces the proof that he is alive.

Franz Kafka, The Zürau Aphorisms
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Melancholy: an appetite no misery satisfies.

Emil M. Cioran, All Gall Is Divided: Aphorisms
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Almost as a rule, political dissidents were writers.

Dejan Stojanovic, Serbian Satire and Aphorisms
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