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/dettzk2q  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

There are occasions when the lack of a response is itself a response.

Jabo James, in Happiness and Misery

tiny.ag/yf56n07w  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

Uncommon sense is a virtue.

Jabo James, in Vice and Virtue

tiny.ag/ojkzf47c  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

There are occasions when "Bless your heart" actually means "Kiss my ass."

Jabo James, in Altruism and Cynicism

tiny.ag/iyqmsubv  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

Verdicts in trials by jury could become more decisive with 13 jurors.

Jabo James, in Law and Politics

tiny.ag/lr8y1zz9  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

The gap between the ideal and the real determines the degree to which you are prepared to settle for less than what you want.

Jabo James, in Success and Failure

tiny.ag/2hfpvqz8  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

Your failure to vote may result in a government or a lack thereof not at all to your liking.

Jabo James, in Law and Politics

tiny.ag/amcbioan  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

Doing right for the wrong reason results in doing wrong.

Jabo James, in Success and Failure

tiny.ag/ykzicg2a  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

A bird in the hand might crap on it.

Jabo James, in Happiness and Misery

tiny.ag/bruwzjee  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

The children are the future, but right now they are driving me insane.

Jabo James, in Success and Failure and Health and Disease

tiny.ag/bletjhym  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

When I look at myself in the mirror and my reflection moves much faster than I do, I'm in deep trouble.

Jabo James, in Happiness and Misery

tiny.ag/jkrddal3  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

F... the wedding. Make the marriage work.

Jabo James, in Love and Hate

tiny.ag/qebrjlt2  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

Pussy Galore had a lot of it to give.

Jabo James, A character in the James Bond Books by Ian Fleming, in Love and Hate

tiny.ag/c2rsb49d  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

Anyone who attempts to invoke the wrath of the Creator against gays and lesbians must necessarily blame the Creator for having implanted in men and in women a gene that predisposes one favorably toward attraction to the same gender.

Jabo James, in Love and Hate and Happiness and Misery

tiny.ag/91herjey  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

A love of life does not necessarily include a love of your life.

Jabo James, in Love and Hate

tiny.ag/etn0t4m2  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

A government no more represents the people than a warden in a penitentiary represents the inmates.

Jabo James, in Law and Politics

tiny.ag/cbvlqwnk  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

You can help make fools out of voters only once every 4 or 5 years, depending on the country.

Jabo James, in Law and Politics

tiny.ag/ogixd8eb  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. I'm certain the blind could see this.

Jabo James, in Happiness and Misery and Love and Hate

tiny.ag/u6f8debi  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

Either the pen or the sword can be used to take a stab at someone.

Jabo James, in Life and Death and War and Peace

tiny.ag/gwlai62j  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

To the extent that a corporation exhibits a social conscience, it does so in direct proportion to its profit margins.

Jabo James, in Altruism and Cynicism

tiny.ag/dbp0vjyu  ·  submitted 2010 by gk_

To behold oneself as a whole, is to see a stranger

George Kassabgi, Reflective Journeys, Methuselah

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