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/4lcuvpsm  ·  submitted 2010

It's easier to give in, than not to give up.

Paul Trawitzki, in Certain Truths

tiny.ag/1xt3rxqz  ·  submitted 2010

It's easier to give in, than not to give up.

Paul Trawitzki, in Certain Truths

tiny.ag/5nffqzrp  ·  submitted 2010

We can try, and try, and still not get it right. But what else is there to do with our time ?

Paul Trawitzki, in Certain Truths

tiny.ag/796gysdb  ·  submitted 2010

Life's tragedy is that we get old to soon and wise too late.

It should be "old TOO soon"

Benjamin Franklin, in Wisdom and Ignorance

tiny.ag/qveyzyso  ·  submitted 2010

If seniority is your highest claim, you are probably obsolete. Denver Lough

Denver Lough, As a senior I must strive to maintain relevance, in Law and Politics and Wealth and Poverty

tiny.ag/x6f1r3m0  ·  submitted 2010

If you get knocked down, get right back up, or you'll lose your ground.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/ggqcdufy  ·  submitted 2010

Should we witness anything else die, do we ask why, or accept it as a part of life ?

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/thrm9e45  ·  submitted 2010

What's easier to believe, that matter takes many forms over billions of years, or that an invisible deity, by unknown means, caused everything from nothing to be ?

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/n0axstpl  ·  submitted 2010

The hardest truths to face may be are our own flaws and mistakes.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/uo8czbxm  ·  submitted 2010

What does time show, but that things come and go, and that we may never know what will tomorrow ?

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/l1dytmsw  ·  submitted 2010

We keep ourselves from others, by neglecting to even bother.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/1atbxgfe  ·  submitted 2010

Because we die, do we embrace life.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/uafeqk8x  ·  submitted 2010

Less is more, until we know the score.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/fim3knsy  ·  submitted 2010

There's no set equation for variation.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/pkcaozwv  ·  submitted 2010

Can one in good conscience believe in "providence" or anything else, if it doesn't make sense ?

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/q09rokxr  ·  submitted 2010

In the end we all die, but it's what we do in the meantime, that defines our lives.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/ga0fjth9  ·  submitted 2010

There's always more to be had, or there'd be no need to fulfill our dreams.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/fokvsqay  ·  submitted 2010

By definition, there's nothing else, but consciousness, hence, existence.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/bg8dpm4g  ·  submitted 2010

What else is there to do in life, but try as one might ?

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/bdzjh0pw  ·  submitted 2010

If ninety-seven percent of things make sense, all we can do is guess the rest, but better with the use of reason, than to fill it in with our imagination.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

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