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An aphorism is a single sentence that totally exhausts its subject

An aphorism is a single sentence that totally exhausts its subject. – Robert Brault

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The average pencil is seven inches long, with just a half-inch eraser — in case you thought optimism was dead. – Robert Brault

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Optimism
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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

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Action
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A learned historian declared to me of a contemporary, that the latter had appropriated his researches; he might, indeed, and he had a right to refer to the same originals; but if his predecessor had opened the sources for him, gratitude is not a silent virtue. – Isaac D’Israeli, “Quotation,” A Second Series of Curiosities of Literature

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Reader, Now I send thee like a Bee to gather honey out of flowers and weeds; every garden is furnished with either, and so is ours. Read and meditate; thy profit shall be little in any book, unless thou read alone, and unless thou read all and record after. – Henry Smith

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Apothegms are in history, the same as pearls in the sand, or gold in the mine. – Desiderius Erasmus

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In such a case the writer is apt to have recourse to epigrams. Somewhere in this world there is an epigram for every dilemma. – Hendrik Willem van Loon, The Liberation of Mankind, 1926

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A strong foe is better than a weak friend. – Edward Dahlberg

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You will never come up against a greater adversary than your own potential, my young friend. – Michael Piller and Michael Wagner, Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Evolution,”

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Fear not, the people may be deluded for a moment, but cannot be corrupted. – Andrew Jackson

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I dont look to jump over 7-foot bars: I look around for 1-foot bars that I can step over. – Warren Buffett

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