Aphorism Quote by Northrop Frye

The trick to writing an aphorism is to place a period at the point where you're inclined to say, "in other words…

— Robert Breault

An aphorism is a generalization of sorts, and our present-day writers seem more at home with the particular.

— Anatole Broyard

Someone who can write aphorisms should not fritter away his time in essays.

— Karl Kraus

Aphorisms are literature's hand luggage. Light and compact, they fit easily into the overhead compartment of your brain.

— James Geary

I believe aphorisms are best when first read in the wild, free from the confines of any categories.

— James Geary

An aphorism is a single sentence that totally exhausts its subject.

— Robert Breault

I consider what I write to be literature. I choose the words carefully.

— Robert Metcalfe

Prose is all about embellishing and describing.

— Mike Birbiglia

A lot of my writing comes from the themes of my life, and a lot of that stems from my faith. I also strive…

— Lindsey Stirling

“The struggle to write continues within me. I aim to write with more depth, clarity, purpose, and substance.”

— Avijeet Das

An aphorism is a synthesis of poetry and prose, it is a narrative precipitate, a didactic parable, an ideological concept, in practice it 's…

— William C. Brown

I write, fighting for every sentence, fighting to hold the reader with every paragraph.

— Hector Tobar