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"If it's a penny for your thoughts and you put in your two cents worth, then someone, somewhere is making a penny." - Steven Wright
3:10 PM Nov 12th
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"You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you." - Eric Hoffer
2:55 AM Jul 28th
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"A vision of truth which does not call upon us to get out of our armchair - why, this is the desideratum of mankind." - John Jay Chapman
2:50 AM Jul 27th
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"Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies" - Friedrich Nietzsche
3:15 AM Jul 23rd
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"How many of our daydreams would darken into nightmares, were there any danger of their coming true." - Logan Pearsall Smith
2:05 AM Jul 22nd
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"The great tragedy of science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact."
3:05 AM Jul 21st
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"Our doubts are traitors, which make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt" - William Shakespeare
8:19 AM Jul 17th
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"God gives himself to men as powerful or perfect - it is for them to choose."
3:10 AM Jul 17th
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"The mischief is just the same to the country whether I am smiled into a corrupt choice or frowned into a corrupt choice." - Sydney Smith
3:10 AM Jul 16th
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"Protest long enough that you are right, and you will be wrong." - Yiddish proverb
2:25 AM Jul 15th
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"A book is a mirror: if an ass looks into it, you can't expect an apostle to look out." - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
2:30 AM Jul 14th
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"I might give my life for my friend, but he had better not ask me to do up a parcel." - L. P. Smith
2:40 AM Jul 13th
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"He who has nothing to assert has no style and can have none." - George Bernard Shaw
2:25 AM Jul 10th
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"Not sixteen percent of the human race is, or ever has been, engaged in any of the kinds of activity at which they excel."
2:40 AM Jul 9th
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"Love is ever rewarded either with the reciprocal, or with an inward and secret contempt." - Francis Bacon
2:15 AM Jul 8th
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"He... met every kind of person except the ordinary person. He knew everybody, so to speak, except everybody." - G.K. Chesterton
2:45 AM Jul 3rd
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"The longing to be primitive is a disease of culture; it is archaism in morals. To be so preoccupied with vitality is a symptom of anaemia."
8:05 AM Jul 1st
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"Hypocrisy is the homage that vice offers to virtue." - Francois de la Rochefoucauld
3:40 AM May 21st
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"The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one." - Elbert Hubbard
3:05 AM May 20th
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"He that leaveth nothing to chance will do very few things ill, but he will do very few things." - Lord Halifax
3:25 AM May 19th
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- Name Thought for the day
- Location London
- Bio Your daily aphorism. Sorry if you have to google some citations.
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