Submissions
These aphorisms have been submitted by users but are not (yet) included in the official collection.
4601–4620 (6199)
tiny.ag/ogw1jfm4 · submitted 2009
It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.
tiny.ag/ijmd2uln · submitted 2008
Remember, the real F-word is 'future.'
John Alejandro King, from 'The Naked Intelligence Officer'
tiny.ag/3j6y09bq · submitted 2008
if the pen is mightier than the sword, lets go outside and test that theory.
tiny.ag/evgun7k8 · submitted 2008
If I ask you what 2+2 is, and you come back a day later and tell me not 25...
tiny.ag/fzw8cqfr · submitted 2008
don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.
tiny.ag/q9ldcge2 · submitted 2008
It was like Time. An undeniable force that did not exist until we spoke its name.
tiny.ag/rd7mm4ig · submitted 2008
Heavy weighs the crown and so we the people took upon the burden without realizing its weight.
tiny.ag/imnlg7xw · submitted 2008
Better to be lucidly unhappy than ignorantly blissful.
tiny.ag/cjwtvvc6 · submitted 2008
Signification is attacked until everything means everything and nothing means anything.
tiny.ag/sfaiwjoc · submitted 2008
I have so many faults that I must be approved of in other ways.
tiny.ag/s37d1mv6 · submitted 2008
Life is a game that can't be won; to be fair though some of the pieces are missing, destroyed long ago in a toddlers rage.
tiny.ag/uf267alh · submitted 2008
Nothing has existence in itself. Nothing exists except in dual, antagonistic exchange
tiny.ag/ha0w5ofh · submitted 2008
The World is not what we think, it is what thinks us in return.
tiny.ag/9tc5yduo · submitted 2008
God never called off the sacrifice, he merely rose the stakes.
tiny.ag/vk7ctwl6 · submitted 2008
We are constantly living at the end of times.
tiny.ag/tgwduicr · submitted 2008
Even in Alexander's day the gates of India were beyond reach, yet the King's sword pointed the way to them. Today the gates have receded to remoter and loftier places; no one points the way; many carry swords, but only to brandish them, and the eye that tries to follow them is confused.
Franz Kafka, The New Advocate
tiny.ag/whm8kszu · submitted 2008
He runs after facts like a beginner learning to skate, who, furthermore, practices somewhere where it is forbidden.
Franz Kafka, He
tiny.ag/uu8shswo · submitted 2008
Some deny the existence of misery by pointing to the sun; he denies the existence of the sun by pointing to misery.
Franz Kafka, Diaries
tiny.ag/q0oxf5tr · submitted 2008
Believing means liberating the indestructible element in oneself, or, more accurately, being indestructible, or, more accurately, being.
Franz Kafka, Diaries
tiny.ag/khsw7irg · submitted 2008
No one else could ever be admitted here, since this gate was made only for you. I am now going to shut it.
Franz Kafka, Before The Law
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