Aphorisms



Love is an attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if the surrender is mutual.

-- Octavio Paz

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Let's not kid ourselves. Whatever we diagnose, most patients, if they don't... Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider 5.0
Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you is determinism; the... Jawaharlal Nehru 5.0
Life without the courage for death is slavery. Seneca 5.0
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Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind. Bible
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Learn to labour and to wait. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 3.1
Language is the source of misunderstandings. Antoine de Saint-Exupery 3.0
Last night I stayed up late playing poker with Tarot cards. I got a full... Steven Wright 3.0