Everything – Page 218 – A book of aphorisms
Sep 092015
 

The force of an analogy lies in the similarity; the point lies in the difference.

Sep 082015
 

Hallmark and Instagram are just two of the many fortunes to be made by permitting humans to communicate without the inconvenient obligation of articulate speech.

Sep 072015
 

Wrath, Greed, Sloth, Pride, Lust, Envy, Gluttony, and Sanctimony.

Sep 042015
 

Cigarettes lengthen life, after correcting for how smoking marks time.

Sep 032015
 

When God wants to test you, He sends a person of good character who shares none of your opinions.

Sep 022015
 

When God wants to punish you, He sends a person of bad character who shares all of your opinions.

Sep 012015
 

No instrument of measure requires such dextrous handling as the questionnaire.

Aug 312015
 

No-brainer, n.   An idea that is extremely persuasive as long as you don’t think about it.

Aug 282015
 

Dare to be great, but remember to be adequate.

Aug 272015
 

Identity is not given, but won, and lost, day by day, a little at a time.