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“He who writes in blood and aphorisms does not want to be read, he wants to be learned by heart.”
Friedrich Nietzsche quotes (German classical Scholar, Philosopher and Critic of culture, 1844-1900.)
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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 quotes (English lyrical Poet, Critic and Philosopher. 1772-1834)
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“The only way to read a book of aphorisms without being bored is to open it at random and, having found something that interests you, close the book and meditate.”
teardrop Prince De Ligne quotes (Belgian military officer and man of letters, , 1735-1814)

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“`Character,' says Novalis, in one of his questionable aphorisms - `character is destiny.'”
George Eliot quotes (English Victorian Novelist. Pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans, 1819-1880)

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“There are aphorisms that, like airplanes, stay up only while they are in motion.”
Vladimir Nabokov quotes (Russian born American Novelist, Critic and Author of "Lolita", 1899-1977)
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“Aphorisms are bad for novels. They stick in the reader's teeth.”
Anatole Broyard quotes
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“Our live experiences, fixed in aphorisms, stiffen into cold epigrams. Our heart's blood, as we write it, turns to mere dull ink.”
Francis Herbert Bradley quotes

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“This delivering of knowledge in distinct and disjointed aphorisms doth leave the wit of man more free to turn and toss, and to make use of that which is so delivered to more several purposes and applications”
Francis Bacon, Sr. quotes (English Lawyer and Philosopher. 1561-1626)
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“Someone who can write aphorisms should not fritter away his time in essays”
Karl Kraus quotes (Austrian Journalist, Critic, Playwright and Poet, 1874-1936)

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“An aphorism is true where it has fixed the impression of a genuine experience”
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“We endeavor to stuff the universe into the gullet of an aphorism”
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“It's the danger of the aphorism that it states too much in trying to be small”
George Douglas quotes

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“An aphorism never coincides with the truth: it is either a half-truth or one-and-a-half truths.”
Karl Kraus quotes (Austrian Journalist, Critic, Playwright and Poet, 1874-1936)

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“APHORISM, n. Predigested wisdom. The flabby wine-skin of his brain Yields to some pathologic strain, And voids from its unstored abysm The driblet of an aphorism. --"The Mad Philosopher," 1697”
Ambrose Bierce quotes (American Writer, Journalist and Editor, 1842-1914) Book: Devil's Dictionary quotes

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“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.”
Friedrich Nietzsche quotes (German classical Scholar, Philosopher and Critic of culture, 1844-1900.)

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“How many of us have been attracted to reason; first learned to think, to draw conclusions, to extract a moral from the follies of life, by some dazzling aphorism.”
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton quotes (British politician, poet, critic and prolific novelist, 1803-1873)

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“A good aphorism is too hard for the tooth of time, and is not worn away by all the centuries, although it serves as food for every epoch.”
Friedrich Nietzsche quotes (German classical Scholar, Philosopher and Critic of culture, 1844-1900.)
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“One cannot dictate an aphorism to a typist. It would take too long.”
teardrop Karl Kraus quotes (Austrian Journalist, Critic, Playwright and Poet, 1874-1936)

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