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"The shortest distance between two points is always under construction. "
— Rebecca McClanahan

tags: aphorism, life

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"It's only words... unless they're true."
— David Mamet

tags: aphorism, language, truth

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"Never trust a computer you can't throw out a window"
— Steve Wozniak

tags: aphorism, computer

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"I have forgotten my umbrella. "
— Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

tags: aphorism, derrida, interpretation, philosophy

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"The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated; he forgets truths which are too simple."
— Rebecca West

tags: aphorism

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"Usually it is easier to throw two stones than to try to kill two birds with one stone."
— June Tinsley Seat

tags: aphorism

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"An aphorism ought to be entirely isolated from the surrounding world like a little work of art and complete in itself like a hedgehog."
— Friedrich von Schlegel

tags: aphorism, hedgehog

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""An aphorism ought to be entirely isolated from the surrounding world like a little work of art and complete in itself like a hedgehog."
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— Friedrich von Schlegel

tags: aphorism, hedgehog

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