Hi Everyone! Have a great day wherever you are! May your day be magical.
I'm in the mood for a few aphorisms today. I hope you will like what I chose.
(Aphorism (definition): a short, pithy statement containing a truth
of general import or astute observation ~
~Jane
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"If you want a thing done well, do it yourself." ~Napoleon Bonaparte
"That which yields is not always weak."
~Jacqueline Carey (Phèdre's Trilogy, #1)
"The flame that burns twice as bright - burns half as long." ~Lap Tzu
"All human beings should try to learn before they die what they are running
from.......and to.......and why." ~James Thurber
"Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings;
an Orange Tree would rather die than produce lemons,
whereas instead of dying, the average person would rather be
someone they are not." ~Mokokoma Mokhonoana
"It's only words...unless they're true." David Mamet
"If a man has his eyes bound, you can encourage him as much as you like
to stare through the bandage, but he'll never see anything."
~Franz Kalka, (The Castle)
"The trouble about man is twofold.
He cannot learn truths which are too complicated;
He forgets truths which are too simple." ~Rebecca West
"The shortest distance between two points is always under construction."
~Rebecca McClanahan
"What you choose also chooses you." ~Kamand Kokjouri
"People who smile while they are alone used to be called insane, until we
invented smart phones and social media."
~Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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