Quote by Markku Envall
Anthologies of aphorisms are usually arranged according to themes.

Anthologies of aphorisms are usually arranged according to themes…. This is not the best method for the aphorism, because it often has several themes and interpretations. – Markku Envall

Other quotes by Markku Envall
No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Quotations
category
[S]ources are not too reliable. The words and thoughts are the thing. “The best words in the best order” is the object of all quotations. Who made the order and when is of interest, but not vital as the many quotations by “Anon.” testify. – Robert Irvine Fitzhenry (1918–2008), The Harper Book of Quotations

Category:
Quotations

The fox has a hundred proverbs; ninety-nine are about poultry. – Osmanli Proverb

Category:
Quotations

Life itself is a quotation. – Jorge Luis Borges

Category:
Quotations

All quotation dictionaries stand on the shoulders of their predecessors, which must be consulted as part of the effort to make sure that no famous quotations are missed. – Fred R. Shapiro, The Yale Book of Quotations, 2006 (Acknowledgements)

Category:
Quotations

Random Quotes

Against the beautiful and the clever and the successful, one can wage a pitiless war, but not against the unattractive: then the millstone weighs on the breast. – Graham Greene

Category:
War

I dont know why that is, but English politics is just so overly white. Its very much about the class structure. – Daniel Radcliffe

Category:
Politics

The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction. – Charles Spurgeon

Category:
best

The product of the artist has become less important than the fact of the artist. We wish to absorb this person. We wish to devour someone who has experienced the tragic. In our society this person is much more important than anything he might create. – David Mamet

Category:
Society