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Aphorism Quotes by Mason Cooley
- The laughter of the aphorism is sometimes triumphant, but seldom carefree.
- In an aphorism, aptness counts for more than truth.
- The aphorism wants to be at the same time both main line and off beat.
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- No aphorism is more frequently repeated in connection with field trials, than that we must ask Nature few questions, or, ideally, one… — Ronald Fisher
- Beyond Good and Evil, Aphorism 153 — Friedrich Nietzsche
- Finally, to the theme of the respiratory chain, it is especially noteworthy that David Kellin's chemically simple view of the respiratory chain… — Peter D. Mitchell
- On the last day, when the general examination takes place, there will be no question at all on the text of Aristotle,… — Robert Bellarmine
- Despite popular conviction, a writer needn't wear black, be unshaven, sickly and parade around New York's East Village spewing aphorisms and scaring… — Noah Lukeman
- Our live experiences, fixed in aphorisms, stiffen into cold epigrams. Our heart's blood, as we write it, turns to mere dull ink. — F. H. Bradley
- An aphorism? Fire without flames. Understandable that no one tries to warm himself at it. — Emile M. Cioran
- Santayana's aphorism must be reversed: too often it is those who can remember the past who are condemned to repeat it. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
- Aphorisms are literature's hand luggage. Light and compact, they fit easily into the overhead compartment of your brain. — James Geary
- If our planet has seen some eighty billion people it is difficult to suppose hat every individual has had his or her… — Milan Kundera
- The laughter of the aphorism is sometimes triumphant, but seldom carefree. — Mason Cooley
- We endeavor to stuff the universe into the gullet of an aphorism. — Paul Eldridge