great aphorisms thread.
bonus points if they are of your own conception.
Great aphorisms thread
By the time you lived half your life, there’s only half of it left.
-Anono Coelho
spoopy
STILLNESS
A man who writes about death, often wants to die.
-Ernest Anonway
Life accumulates at the peripheries of vision. It is only by looking elsewhere that you notice its ghostly imprint.
-Anone Mouseman
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An idea starts to be interesting when you get scared of taking it to its logical conclusion.
Nassim Taleb aka deadlift & ribeye
This one is mine.
"A wall of a thousand miles is useless if but ten feet are missing."
What the fuck is that?
When you eat half a pie, there's only half a pie left
>a man who writes about death has never for on moment lived
If you expect nothing you may be pleased by anything
But how will you support a wall with only ten feet? That's a single foot every hundred miles, or two feet for stability ever 200 miles. How wide are the feet?
you what mate
>a man who writes has never for a moment lived
if any1 wants to read great aphorism I recommend Novalis, sure some of them are kinda crazy or even laughably absurd but they are certainly all stimualiting food for thought
a shallow tree atop a hill proclaims he is the tallest
For every Aryan man there are a thousand niggers
To say the universe is infinite isn't to say that "anything can happen"...it is to say that "everything will happen". At some point a room full of monkeys with a typewriter will produce the collected works of Shakespeare.....although you'll probably still never get laid
He who's not busy being born is busy dying
Only dead fish swim against the stream.
- user
in politics, what begins in fear usually ends in failure