Aphorisms Galore!

Submissions

These aphorisms have been submitted by users but are not (yet) included in the official collection.

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tiny.ag/uhdlqfs6  ·  submitted 2003

"MISPLACED CHARITY DESTROYS ALL INCENTIVE.INCENTIVE DESTROYS ALL
MISPLACED CHARATIES."

JOSEPH P.MARTINO

tiny.ag/ai2gs1vo  ·  submitted 2003

"LIFE IS AN EVER REVOLVING DOOR,YOU CAN
BE 'IN' ONE MINUTE AND 'OUT' THE NEXT."

JOSEPH P.MARTINO

tiny.ag/eeh8rxts  ·  submitted 2003

"IF ONE ATTEMPTS TO WALK THE STRAIGHT AND NARROW PATH IN LIFE,IT MAY BE ADVISABLE TO REMAIN THIN AND SOBER."

JOSEPH P.MARTINO

tiny.ag/1fuprldk  ·  submitted 2003

"TEMPTATION IS GIVING IN WHEN YOU
SHOULD BE HOLDING OUT."

JOSEPH P.MARTINO

tiny.ag/a6akfel5  ·  submitted 2003

"THE DEFINITION OF A TRUE FRIEND IS SOMEONE WHO GOES THE EXTRA MILE FOR YOU AFTER HE HAS MET YOU HALF WAY."

JOSEPH P.MARTINO

tiny.ag/b62wnmrf  ·  submitted 2003

"IN A PERFECT WORLD THE IDEAL WAR WOULD ONLY BE FOUGHT WITH TOY SOLDIERS."

JOSEPH P.MARTINO

tiny.ag/4qujcax3  ·  submitted 2003

As a general rule, don't solve puzzles that open portals to Hell.

Darrell R. Goffinet, Horror Movie Character's Survival Guide

tiny.ag/iwugapxv  ·  submitted 2003

Don't be sad because roses have thorns, be happy because thorns have roses.

Unknown, Fiorenza family saying

tiny.ag/g1a2kecp  ·  submitted 2003

Life sucks, S#!t happens, and the download timer is always lying.

Matt "Catastrophe" Andrews

tiny.ag/odwebqmu  ·  submitted 2003

"The illegal we do immediately, the unconstitutional takes longer"

Henry Kissinger

tiny.ag/k0ucvqhm  ·  submitted 2003

The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.

James Clabell

tiny.ag/lcwrxay4  ·  submitted 2003

When you find that they are superior to us in any field, remember that their superiority is inferior to ours.

James Thurber, from Lances & Lanterns

tiny.ag/nr65d7vc  ·  submitted 2003

You are seeking to distort our objectives by exposing them to the scrutiny of the unfairest of all bourgeouis virtues, namely truth.

James Thurber, from Lances & Lanterns

tiny.ag/1bx53z7m  ·  submitted 2003

Calculated Risk, then, goes like this: 'We have every hope and assurance that the plan will be successful, but if it doesn't work we knew all the time it wouldn't , and said so.'

James Thurber, from Lances & Lanterns

tiny.ag/yfrz81ak  ·  submitted 2003

So much has been written about everything that you can't find out anything about it.

James Thurber, from Lances & Lanterns

tiny.ag/t07rq5va  ·  submitted 2003

It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, more vengeance, more desolation.

William Tecumseh Sherman, Civil War General

tiny.ag/hc8radgw  ·  submitted 2003

Longing to be someone, in a world which contstantly reminds you that you are nothing

Unkown

tiny.ag/9jfxklbs  ·  submitted 2003

Any 'scholar' who would say that fantasy is easier to create than "real world" fiction is a buffoon who would insist that a unicycle is easier to ride than a bicycle because it has one less wheel.

RHJunior, In response to an insulting critique

tiny.ag/9vot8pgu  ·  submitted 2003

Knowledge without direction is a ship without a sail.

Scott M. Stratton, Written as a dedication to a sibling.

tiny.ag/z2wjirem  ·  submitted 2003

You may not be as young as you used to be, but at least you're not as old as you're gonna get.

Unknown

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