Random aphorisms
Our mistakes make us interesting.
aphorism by James Geary
Added by Dan Costinaş
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He is second to none when it comes to seascapes. I get sea sick in front of his paintings.
aphorism by Valeriu Butulescu from Immensity of the Point, translated by Eva A. Ziem
Added by Lucian Velea
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Ruins also come to maturity in the course of time.
aphorism by Valeriu Butulescu from Immensity of the Point, translated by Eva A. Ziem
Added by Lucian Velea
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My favorite books are those which know how to read me.
aphorism by Hasier Agirre, translated by Dan Costinaş
Added by Dan Costinaş
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I have seen thee as the half-awakened child sees his mother in the dusk of the dawn and then smiles and sleeps again.
aphorism by Rabindranath Tagore from Stray Birds (1916), translated by Rabindranath Tagore
Added by Veronica Serbanoiu
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The poet stands between two illusions: the reality and poetry.
aphorism by Costel Zăgan from Inventeme (2011)
Added by Costel Zăgan
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Pretty legs can make a great career when caressed by some strong hands.
aphorism by Marinko Cavar from Croatian Aphorists (Hrvatski aforisti), translated by Dan Costinaş
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Youth seems to be incomprehensible. The grown
aphorism by Valeriu Butulescu from Immensity of the Point, translated by Eva A. Ziem
Added by Lucian Velea
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The evening sky to me is like a window, and a lighted lamp, and a waiting behind it.
aphorism by Rabindranath Tagore from Stray Birds (1916), translated by Rabindranath Tagore
Added by Veronica Serbanoiu
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Before negotiating with the wolf, have it muzzled.
aphorism by Valeriu Butulescu from Immensity of the Point, translated by Eva A. Ziem
Added by Lucian Velea
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