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/vnpkt8pz  ·  submitted 2010

To some the world should have ended by now. But the earth has been around for billions of years, and won't just cease, because of our fears.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/tb12eiln  ·  submitted 2010

There's a difference between wanting to, and whether or not we should.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/wqx2uuij  ·  submitted 2010

No better way to roam this world, than self-assured.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/g8lamkw1  ·  submitted 2010

If we don't want to be confused, it's best to stick with the truth.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/dzphwesx  ·  submitted 2010

In the struggle of life, what one does to survive, very often, causes another to die.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/csxbiqyz  ·  submitted 2010

We cannot be safe unless we are right, but if we think we are safe we don't mind being wrong.

Anonymous, in Vice and Virtue and Wisdom and Ignorance

tiny.ag/b4ihamjr  ·  submitted 2010

Grab whatever contentment you can, before the chance passes.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/nmtowza2  ·  submitted 2010

One can be kind and polite, but not, necessarily, "nice".

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/p9e2arke  ·  submitted 2010

There may be no greater deceit, than a belief in "eternity", when all life is a matter of time, and one forgoes existence for "paradise".

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/gmhxkgh4  ·  submitted 2010

There's nothing as deceiving, as what we can conceive in our dreams. Lies become real, as reality loses its' meaning.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/o603s1i7  ·  submitted 2010

All things worthwhile take time, but they won't happen at all, if we don't even try.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/8ngtmbrx  ·  submitted 2010

Where to, exactly, would an expanding universe transverse ?

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/9lvuijoh  ·  submitted 2010

There's no more sure way to pick a fight, than to insult a family member or some point of pride.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/b7hdav2u  ·  submitted 2010

One can't be against something, that doesn't exist. By definition, one can only be an antagonist towards an idea or a living thing.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/pahx59na  ·  submitted 2010

Find whatever contentment you can, before the chance passes.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/1q7dxmas  ·  submitted 2010

Of all the fears we know, none may be as daunting, as that of being alone.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/4rixfodu  ·  submitted 2010

You, alone, control your own "soul".

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/fipvtyr9  ·  submitted 2010

Life's an adventure best shared, for the world can seem cold, if traveled alone.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/ncdticru  ·  submitted 2010

It's better to exceed, than to fall short of our dreams.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/1iobsgfn  ·  submitted 2010

All good things to those who persist.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

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