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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.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Samuel Taylor Coleridge |

The aphorism in which I am the first master among Germans, are the forms of 'eternity'; my ambition is to say in ten sentences what everyone else says in a book - what everyone else does not say in a book.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Friedrich Nietzsche |

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.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Samuel Taylor Coleridge |

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

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel |

The laughter of the aphorism is sometimes triumphant, but seldom carefree.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Mason Cooley |

No victor believes in chance.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Neitzsche Aphorism 258 |

Man is the head of the family; woman the neck that turns the head.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Chinese Aphorism |

Member Quotes About Aphorism

aphorisms don’t mean a hell of a lot to the rattlesnake that bites the bear’s ass while the bear is chewing on your face. Life is always a three-way race between your faith and the venom and the bear.

Go to Quote / Comment | Vernon Witmer |

The well-known aphorisms come only from the narrow circle of known persons.

Go to Quote / Comment | Prince Alexander |