Victor's favorite aphorism is, "A penny saved is a penny earned.". From LearnThat.org.
A good aphorism is the tip of an iceberg of thought. From Wordnik.com. [April 15th, 2009] Reference
The wisdom of my mother is rarely expressed in aphorism. From Wordnik.com. [New Broom Sweeps Clean] Reference
Bernstein coined the aphorism: "The movement is everything, the final goal nothing". From Wordnik.com. [vBulletin Community Forum] Reference
It was Rice who named the Notre Dame backfield of the 1920s "The Four Horsemen" and coined the aphorism. From Wordnik.com. [Durangoherald.com] Reference
Friedman's aphorism is ... how many decades old?. From Wordnik.com. [Dollar Bubble, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
We know what an 'Oxford Book' is, but what exactly is an 'aphorism'?. From Wordnik.com. [Cracks in the Universe] Reference
I'm not sure it can do this, as any definition of 'aphorism' it has in its permanents is certain to be quite abstract. From Wordnik.com. [Time Enough For Love]
This is an aphorism which is often attributed to Dr William Osler. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
The Merriam Webster defines 'aphorism' as being 'a concise statement of a principle 'or a. From Wordnik.com. [Lost At E Minor: For creative people] Reference
An '' 'aphorism' '' is a concise statement of an insight or truth, usually having a practical or political significance. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
"If being honest means, more than anything, being honest about one's own intellectual development, the aphorism is the perfect vehicle. From Wordnik.com. [Masters of Media, New Media MA Amsterdam] Reference
An old Sanskrit aphorism says wealth is never static. From Wordnik.com. [OFFSHORING, ANYONE?] Reference
The aphorism, "natura non facit saltus," is here applicable. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
George Allen again, though this seems more aphorism than quote. From Wordnik.com. [What are the best quotes in D.C. sports history?] Reference
There's at the very least one aphorism about books and their covers. From Wordnik.com. ['The Writing Circle': Corinne Demas Explores "Psychological Terrain" In New Novel] Reference
For inspiration, the president might consider a Longfellow aphorism. From Wordnik.com. [What’s So Hot About Snowe?] Reference
"Count no man fortunate until he is dead!" he said, adapting the aphorism. From Wordnik.com. [Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden] Reference
Man never is, but always to be, blest; but here the aphorism is falsified. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851] Reference
The old aphorism, "when you don't know what to do, do nothing," applies here. From Wordnik.com. [Medicine time for kids? Ditch the kitchen spoon] Reference
Music stands Tolstoy's aphorism about happy and unhappy families on its head. From Wordnik.com. [The Musical Adventurer Comes to Play] Reference
"Manners maketh man" is an ancient aphorism that has a very wide application. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession] Reference
Tom Hanks was laid-back as the aphorism-prone Forrest Gump (best actor, 1994). From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
The principle of the aphorism applies equally to all opinions upon all subjects. From Wordnik.com. [A Sketch of the Life of the late Henry Cooper Barrister-at-Law, of the Norfolk Circuit; as also, of his Father] Reference
"Hit's the pore house fer a cow hand," was his terse aphorism on the subject, and. From Wordnik.com. [David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story] Reference
The late speaker of the House's most memorable aphorism was "All politics is local.". From Wordnik.com. [What Bush Got Right] Reference
Army Officers verily believe in the aphorism that change of work is as good as a rest. From Wordnik.com. [The Angel Adjutant of "Twice Born Men"] Reference
His other favorite aphorism: "No plan ever survived the first contact with the enemy.". From Wordnik.com. [Bulking Up For Baghdad] Reference
The Monitor itself is a fine illustration of the aphorism that what can go wrong will. From Wordnik.com. [Saving A Sunken Treasure] Reference
We did not, however, stay long enough in the town to experience the truth of the aphorism. From Wordnik.com. [Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta] Reference
Although more clinch than original, an idea as trite as an aphorism ruminated in his head. From Wordnik.com. [An Apostate: Nawin of Thais] Reference
This calls to mind an aphorism that would be appropriate as an afterword for "Region Forward.". From Wordnik.com. [Shaping the City: Overcoming the obstacles to regional cooperation] Reference
The past month reminds us, yet again, of the Wall Street aphorism that no tree grows to the sky. From Wordnik.com. [How Now, Declining Dow?] Reference
But this profound aphorism is not the only one to which the political architect should give heed. From Wordnik.com. [Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject] Reference
I would like to think there is another version of this aphorism: the house is a machine which is living. From Wordnik.com. [the machine to live] Reference
A popular, and correct, aphorism about grass-roots movements is that they act like bees -- they sting, then die. From Wordnik.com. [Five myths about the 'tea party'] Reference
Here is a version of a famous aphorism that will be forever associated with Le Corbusier: the house is a machine in which to live. From Wordnik.com. [the machine to live] Reference
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