Submissions
These aphorisms have been submitted by users but are not (yet) included in the official collection.
5301–5320 (5853)
tiny.ag/j5spaknm · submitted 2002
God tolerates the intolerable; he is irresponsible and inconsistent, he is not a gentleman.
Arturo Perez-Reverte, Translated by Margret Jull Costa
tiny.ag/7ofq6xvv · submitted 2002
Even with a lot of pracice, you'll never be perfect"
tiny.ag/afxerglz · submitted 2002
When man has reached the wisdom that ”The mystery of Life itself is amoral”, - then the reverence disappears, and he can, in all his physical lack of power, grip the mystery by the neck and shake it like a glove.
Peter Wessel Zapffe, About the tragic
tiny.ag/xxpsg7oi · submitted 2002
"What does not kill you only makes you stronger," she said. Then she killed him.
tiny.ag/l3hbkazj · submitted 2002
Greatness comes not from the size of your wallet but from the depth of your soul
Rebecca Bular, A reminder of what greatness really is
tiny.ag/8low7dgj · submitted 2002
I have never seen an ugly smile nor an attractive frown.
Armand Coallier, Observing Humans
tiny.ag/bvnhhkns · submitted 2002
I have never seen an ugly smile nor an attractive frown.
Armand Coallier, Observing Humans
tiny.ag/75ggdyxb · submitted 2002
I have never seen an ugly smile nor an attractive frown.
Armand Coallier, Observing Humans
tiny.ag/j6uwtiag · submitted 2002
We must learn never to give up hope in life, for we are the chosen ones of the location we call existence, our lives a gift of mysterious origin and meaning.
tiny.ag/oagnbqw7 · submitted 2002
From pain can come a greater glimpse of truth, and from the these brief moments of light can come an appreciation for the precious moments that make life worth living.
tiny.ag/7zdk9kce · submitted 2002
It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue, and so to make a few objects beautiful; but it is far more glorious to carve and paint the very atmosphere and medium through which we look, which morally we can do. To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.
tiny.ag/e06dcazk · submitted 2002
All I know is that my knowledge limits all I know.
tiny.ag/lx2eagzp · submitted 2002
I have complete confidence, but I still try to share it with others.
tiny.ag/worwpm6g · submitted 2002
If I'm a hypocrite, then that's just another side of me.
tiny.ag/lqcv4ioz · submitted 2002
Keep your head up, or else you may not get shot at.
tiny.ag/p6gnecrj · submitted 2002
I can only be myself, no matter what you think of me.
tiny.ag/xgecmths · submitted 2002
The man who laughs has not yet heard the news.
tiny.ag/g4lbtwmd · submitted 2002
"Paranoia is just knowing all the facts."
tiny.ag/sc4msbib · submitted 2002
"It's only when the tide goes out that
you learn who's been swimming naked."
Warren Buffett, aka the Oracle of Omaha
tiny.ag/kffvug1l · submitted 2002
Cain was the first leftist; seeing his brother enjoy fulfilment that he did not was more than he could bear....
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