Submissions
These aphorisms have been submitted by users but are not (yet) included in the official collection.
5101–5120 (6021)
tiny.ag/x2npoen8 · submitted 2003
I only lie to save someone's feelings- especially my own.
tiny.ag/rttgbbmq · submitted 2003
"Strategies are okayed in boardrooms that even a child would say are bound to fail. The problem is, there is never a child in the boardroom."
tiny.ag/dckkfj8t · submitted 2003
If the persons you love don't see you, this doesn't mean you are invisible.
tiny.ag/7dtbi24e · submitted 2003
Last words on the cross: "Dear Father, next time around may I be the Son of Eros?"
tiny.ag/fakpqtq6 · submitted 2003
Politician: Somebody who, for power, prestige or profit, is always ready to rise above principle.
tiny.ag/1ntlfojj · submitted 2003
Great hearts should be patient in misfortune as well as joyful in prosperity.
Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote
tiny.ag/yu7qw1tn · submitted 2003
Three modes of universal justice: good luck, bad luck, and what you deserve. The good news is: your good luck will be good.
tiny.ag/1aqwzp7n · submitted 2003
Twixt friend and friend, the bug creeps in.
Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote
tiny.ag/culgipif · submitted 2003
Well-meaning rebukes are better uttered
with gentleness than asperity.
Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote
tiny.ag/zgnrj5p8 · submitted 2003
People lacking in love think
they are not worth loving.
tiny.ag/wvrgibdr · submitted 2003
A stout heart breaks bad luck.
Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote
tiny.ag/cyngjzws · submitted 2003
Everyone is as God made him, and often a good deal worse.
Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote
tiny.ag/yozh92ve · submitted 2003
Be yourself: You can be either mature or immature, but you cannot be Victor Mature.
tiny.ag/az2vgdsq · submitted 2003
Did someone tell Abraham it would please God if he slit his son's throat? Or did Abraham think of it on his own?
tiny.ag/lpw5yg8j · submitted 2003
Cured of belief in an instant, the belly laughed on for hours.
tiny.ag/bgzuhyrs · submitted 2003
Sometimes, eternal love is one of the less lasting things.
tiny.ag/hxtuozvu · submitted 2003
After victory in combat the young veterans celebrate. The older sit alone in the corners and weep.
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