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A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know.

classic aphorism by H.L. Mencken
Added by Lucian Velea
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Her wistful face haunts my dreams like the rain at night.

aphorism by Rabindranath Tagore from Stray Birds (1916), translated by Rabindranath Tagore
Added by Silvia Velea
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Cliches are aphorisms that have become victims of their own success.

aphorism by James Geary
Added by Dan Costinaş
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A derailed tram considers itself independent.

aphorism by Valeriu Butulescu, translated by Dan Costinaş
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Wisdom is not knowledge but thriving.

aphorism by Scott F. Parker
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In the rain or snow, the mother's embrace is warm and enveloping like a ray of sunshine.

aphorism by Camelia Oprița from diary (August 2007), translated by Camelia Opriţa
Added by Alexander
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