Aphorism of the Day
This is an archive of every Aphorim of the Day since 2012.
Every single day, a very sophisticated computer running state of the art software carefully picks an aphorism from the collection and sends it out to all the nice people who have subscribed to the Aphorism of the Day. If you want to be one of these nice people, create a user profile and start a subscription.
1801–1810 (1813)
2010-01-08
tiny.ag/kwzypjqf · submitted 1997
All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.
2010-01-02
tiny.ag/m3b4teek · submitted 1997
Death is the final wake-up call.
2009-12-27
tiny.ag/wdjstbs9 · submitted 1997
Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them.
2009-12-22
tiny.ag/6ntlf03d · submitted 1997
No one has ever bet enough on a winning horse.
2009-12-01
tiny.ag/sq9g8eav · submitted 1997
2009-11-26
tiny.ag/v9nue1vj · submitted 1997
Hearts are often broken when words are unspoken.
Unknown, in Love and Hate
2009-11-25
tiny.ag/4uvnidhy · submitted 1997
Most of the evils of life arise from man's being unable to sit still in a room.
2009-11-07
tiny.ag/ipa5yree · submitted 1997
No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.
John A. Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (1689), in Wisdom and Ignorance
2009-10-21
tiny.ag/8dhiywlp · submitted 1997
I am not young enough to know everything.
2009-10-03
tiny.ag/cuh1ej24 · submitted 1997
He who does not prefer exile to slavery is not free by any measure of freedom, truth and duty.
1801–1810 (1813)