Aphorisms Galore!

Submissions

These aphorisms have been submitted by users but are not (yet) included in the official collection.

4621–4640 (6451)

tiny.ag/w65abuis  ·  submitted 2010 by jambone9

Failure is a doormat to success.

Jabo James, in Success and Failure

tiny.ag/ljyxzhaw  ·  submitted 2010 by jambone9

Hell lacks fire escapes.

Jabo James, in Happiness and Misery

tiny.ag/wu2bcwt3  ·  submitted 2010 by jambone9

Experience cures immaturity.

Jabo James, in Success and Failure and Wisdom and Ignorance

tiny.ag/prqil37w  ·  submitted 2010 by jambone9

Marriage is the kind of gambling endorsed by the clergy.

Jabo James, in Happiness and Misery and Love and Hate

tiny.ag/9gmwjczn  ·  submitted 2010 by jambone9

Fear may well guarantee the success of an act of courage.

Jabo James, in Success and Failure and Life and Death

tiny.ag/eqh4fll1  ·  submitted 2010 by jambone9

If I need a nag in my life, I'll go to the nearest stable.

Jabo James, in Happiness and Misery

tiny.ag/ov6orhkg  ·  submitted 2010 by jambone9

Finance-for-romance marriages are exercises in prostitution.

Jabo James, in Wealth and Poverty and Happiness and Misery

tiny.ag/3bsde1hc  ·  submitted 2010 by jambone9

It is vexing, if not ironic, for an employee facing job loss because of outsourcing to seek relief from an employer's assistance program which is itself an outsourced function.

Jabo James, in Work and Recreation

tiny.ag/hxfqvbjc  ·  submitted 2010 by jambone9

Like your neighbor if possible but keep your distance.

Jabo James, in Altruism and Cynicism

tiny.ag/ztdkc8vq  ·  submitted 2010 by jambone9

Paranoia allows for the development of eyes in the back of the head.

Jabo James, in Health and Disease and Happiness and Misery

tiny.ag/mfb1f7rn  ·  submitted 2010 by jambone9

The most significant, all-encompassing, far-reaching industry developed in the 20th century and continually refined in this century is information technology.

Jabo James, in Work and Recreation

tiny.ag/ifenvymo  ·  submitted 2010 by jambone9

There are three types of government-by the people, for the people, and over the people.

Jabo James, in Law and Politics

tiny.ag/w0lfeyk1  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

So-called self-evident "truths" require no elaborations.

Jabo James, in Wisdom and Ignorance

tiny.ag/e1vsjsuu  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

To learn to unlearn is freedom.

Jabo James, in Happiness and Misery and Success and Failure

tiny.ag/m4wlgin5  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

I am no better nor worse than what you think you are.

Jabo James, in Men and Women and Happiness and Misery

tiny.ag/hh9pnke0  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

A man may be at peace with himself if he is able to reconcile the particular and the universal elements of his being.

Jabo James, in Success and Failure and Happiness and Misery

tiny.ag/0yswk2hl  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

A person who too often settles for less than he or she wants might be functioning on the premise that zero is greater than minus one.

Jabo James, in Success and Failure and Happiness and Misery

tiny.ag/evnthxot  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

Were there no problems in this world, there would probably be no need for philosophers.

Jabo James, in Wisdom and Ignorance

tiny.ag/yauoqbdn  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

A person can die trying to stay alive.

Jabo James, in Life and Death

tiny.ag/limr826g  ·  submitted 2010 by Jambone9

One true measure of a person is the extent to which that person acts without fear of contradiction.

Jabo James, in Success and Failure

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