Aphorism of the Day
This is an archive of every Aphorim of the Day since 2012.
Every single day, a very sophisticated computer running state of the art software carefully picks an aphorism from the collection and sends it out to all the nice people who have subscribed to the Aphorism of the Day. If you want to be one of these nice people, create a user profile and start a subscription.
1–10 (1855)
2026-08-24
tiny.ag/wj0czhzk · submitted 1997
The more you put into life, the less you will get.
2026-08-23
tiny.ag/xheulgiy · submitted 1997
What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork.
2026-08-22
tiny.ag/iurrlmux · submitted 1997
I use not only all the brains I have, but all I can borrow.
2026-08-21
tiny.ag/nbd9g5v4 · submitted 1997
Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory.
2026-08-20
tiny.ag/7m6iy0cd · submitted 1997
When love turns into dust, money becomes the substitution.
2026-08-19
tiny.ag/egbcyknm · submitted 1997
America is a fortunate country. She grows by the follies of our European nations.
2026-08-18
tiny.ag/pw5jxnsv · submitted 1997
A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.
2026-08-17
tiny.ag/kov3nzmi · submitted 1997
Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.
2026-08-16
tiny.ag/exb7lihg · submitted 1997
I've had one child. My husband wants to have another. I'd like to watch him have another.
Unknown, in Men and Women
2026-08-15
tiny.ag/oy08nxhf · submitted 1998 by Marc Spierings
To use a method is to compare the realm of mind to a stool. The true thinker walks freely.
Godfried Bomans, De avonturen van Bill Clifford, in Science and Religion and Wisdom and Ignorance
1–10 (1855)