Random aphorisms

The best dog is a bad dog.
aphorism by Valeriu Butulescu from Immensity of the Point, translated by Eva A. Ziem
Added by Lucian Velea
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The Internet is the greatest thief: it steals your time.
aphorism by George Budoi (5 March 2019)
Added by George Budoi
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Misalliance: civilization and progress.
aphorism by Mikhail Kuzmin from A house heated by utopias, translated by Dan Costinaş
Added by Dan Costinaş
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I have been thinking of death all my life. When I die, they are sure to say I had a premonition.
aphorism by Valeriu Butulescu from Immensity of the Point, translated by Eva A. Ziem
Added by Lucian Velea
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Symphony of the Universe - Immeasurable arms that embrace all the stars of God.
aphorism by Camelia Oprița from The wall of thoughts, translated by Camelia Oprița
Added by Alexander
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One must suffer to find out the taste of solace.
aphorism by Valeriu Butulescu from Immensity of the Point, translated by Eva A. Ziem
Added by Lucian Velea
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Now to the left, then to the right. That is the way the snake wriggles along.
aphorism by Valeriu Butulescu from Immensity of the Point, translated by Eva A. Ziem
Added by Lucian Velea
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These little thoughts are the rustle of leaves; they have their whisper of joy in my mind.
aphorism by Rabindranath Tagore from Stray Birds (1916), translated by Rabindranath Tagore
Added by Silvia Velea
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The fear of thieves in ancient times has done modern archeology a great service.
aphorism by Valeriu Butulescu from Immensity of the Point, translated by Eva A. Ziem
Added by Lucian Velea
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Boredom is a discomfort which arises from the absence of pain.
aphorism by Ramon Eder, translated by Dan Costinaş
Added by Dan Costinaş
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