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/tursi38o  ·   Fair (4 ratings)  ·  submitted 2002

The essence of war is not violence but lust.

Adam "Finley" King

tiny.ag/7c3bnyog  ·   Fair (7 ratings)  ·  submitted 2002

Live each moment to it's fullest for you never know what the next has to offer.

Unknown

tiny.ag/e27leojt  ·   Fair (6 ratings)  ·  submitted 2002

The essence of war is violence.

Lord Fisher, former First Lord of British Admitalty

tiny.ag/zc5xkdje  ·   Fair (6 ratings)  ·  submitted 2002

Never trust a man completely who offers to help you solely out of the goodness of his heart.

RHJunior

tiny.ag/fzmqxgv2  ·   Fair (5 ratings)  ·  submitted 2002

All points are parallel by the Points are Parallel Theorem 4.7.7.9.8.2. We, Miller and Adam, the Points are Parallel Activist/Advocates (PPAA), have created a standing two column proof in 2nd Block Geometry class.

Adam Barron, Hello, Miller, my fellow PPAA

tiny.ag/1oemev6a  ·   Fair (4 ratings)  ·  submitted 2002

An eagle may rule the skies, but a ferret doesn't get sucked into the engine of a jet plane, either.

Heard it from Adam, PPAA, Hi, points are parallel

tiny.ag/ezsohf9p  ·   Fair (8 ratings)  ·  submitted 2002

APPLAUSE IS AS MUCH A MEASURE OF THE AUDIENCE AS OF THE PERFORMER

Unknown

tiny.ag/lrxnpyox  ·   Fair (14 ratings)  ·  submitted 2002

If I had one piece of advice for the children of the next generation, it would be this: Don't give power to people who don't respect God, because they will surely never respect you.

RHJunior

tiny.ag/7ywvi02x  ·   Fair (11 ratings)  ·  submitted 2002

DonÂ’t bite the hand that feeds you

monkey

tiny.ag/aq5xqszm  ·   Fair (10 ratings)  ·  submitted 2002

"Fascism should more properly be called corporatism, since it is the
merger of state and corporate power"

Benito Mussolini, quoted by Molly Ivins

tiny.ag/fjqohy84  ·   Fair (17 ratings)  ·  submitted 2002

“Anonymity is a shield from the tyranny
of the majority.”

Supreme Court, 1995, McIntyre v. Ohio Elections Commission

tiny.ag/wwmuk9l1  ·   Fair (15 ratings)  ·  submitted 2002

Profit is the wage that employees pay an employer for their job - bargain wisely.

E. Bressie, Just an observation of the scene.

tiny.ag/smgz16jh  ·   Fair (13 ratings)  ·  submitted 2002

the wise learn many things from their enemies (aristophane ) and so they get out of their wisdom !

individu, my own wisdom

tiny.ag/uosq1mog  ·   Fair (9 ratings)  ·  submitted 2002

Anyone who isn't confused, really doesn't understand the situation.

Edward R. Murrow

tiny.ag/amkxsncj  ·   Fair (15 ratings)  ·  submitted 2002

it is easier for a camel to pass the eye of a needle without two humps

individu, for fun

tiny.ag/sdxhuzai  ·   Fair (19 ratings)  ·  submitted 2002

In any organisation 20 per
cent of the people do 80 per cent of the work,

Pareto's Principle, Italian Economist

tiny.ag/8awemzk3  ·   Fair (19 ratings)  ·  submitted 2002

'Improvement means deterioration'

Patrick Hutber, financial journalist

tiny.ag/tpjalysh  ·   Fair (13 ratings)  ·  submitted 2002

Once the monetary authorities begin
to focus on a particular intermediate target for policy purposes,
its behaviour changes

Professor Charles Goodhart

tiny.ag/h3tz7ezi  ·   Fair (17 ratings)  ·  submitted 2002

Something which is unsustainable can't go on for ever.

Professor Mervyn King, ex-chief economist, Bank of England

tiny.ag/kshfy0nx  ·   Fair (12 ratings)  ·  submitted 2002

What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail??

Kelly L. Moran

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