An aphorism is a single sentence that totally exhausts its subject. – Robert Brault
It is a sad lament — the happiness you might have found if you had taken the path that still lies right there in front of you. – Robert Brault
An aphorism is a single sentence that totally exhausts its subject. – Robert Brault
It is a sad lament — the happiness you might have found if you had taken the path that still lies right there in front of you. – Robert Brault
An old dog, even more than an old spouse, always feels like doing what you feel like doing. – Robert Brault
The average pencil is seven inches long, with just a half-inch eraser — in case you thought optimism was dead. – Robert Brault
Gnomic wisdom, however, is notoriously polychrome, and proverbs depend for their truth entirely on the occasion they are applied to. Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it… – George Santayana, “Chapter VIII: Prerational Morality,” The Life of Reason: Volu