Aphorists

An aphorist is, of course, someone who coins aphorisms. Aphorisms Galore! has hundreds of aphorists in its collection. Some are historical, some contemporary; some are famous, some obscure. Some of them are Aphorisms Galore! users, some are not.

Aphorists

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Groucho Marx

real name Julius Henry Marx; American humorist; b. 1890; d. 1977

Murray Banks

Charles Caleb Colton

English author and clergyman; b. 1780; d. 1832

Henry David Thoreau

American author; b. 1817; d. 1862

American science-fiction author; b. 1907; d. 1988

Marshall McLuhan

Canadian philosopher; b. 1911; d. 1980

Thomas Jefferson

third U.S. president 1801--09; b. 1743; d. 1826

Michael A. Loduha

Damon Runyon

American author and journalist; b. 1884; d. 1946

Vangelis

real name Evanghelos Odyssey Papathanassiou; Greek composer and musician; b. 1943

Joan Powers

Plato

Greek philosopher; b. 427 BCE; d. 347 BCE

Niccolò Machiavelli

Italian statesman (Republic of Florence) and author; b. 1469; d. 1527

Frank Herbert

American science-fiction author; b. 1920; d. 1986

Joseph Heller

American novelist; b. 1923; d. 1999

Bill Watterson

American cartoonist; b. 1958

A. A. Milne

British author, best known for his children's books about Winnie-the-Pooh; b. 1882; d. 1956

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