Aphorisms teaches the best life lessons. This is because they embody a general truth, or astute observations. And they often come with a pinch of humour, which makes them more appealing to the masses. Philosophers, sages, gurus and writers are remembered for their famous aphoristic statements.
Take an interest in aphorisms. Learn the life lessons therein. You will be wiser, more understanding, and your life will be more comfortable. You can start with today’s selection.
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It is not doing the things we like to do, but liking the things we have to do, that makes life blessed. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Every successful revolution puts on in time the robes of the tyrant it has deposed. - Barbara Tuchman
The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge. - Stephen Hawking
If you are ever called upon to chasten a person, never chasten beyond the balm you have within you to bind up. - Brigham Young
Whether we succeed or fail is not as important as whether we do our best. When we have done our best, we should wait the result in peace. - J. Lubbock
No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities. - Christian Nestell Bovee
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Never esteem anything as of advantage to thee that shall make thee break thy word or lose thy self-respect. - Marcus Aurelius
Providence certainly does not favour just certain individuals, but the deep wisdom of its counsel, instruction and ennoblement extends to all. - Wilhelm Von Humboldt
Search not to find things too deeply hid, nor try to know things whose knowledge is forbid. - John Denham
Promote what you love instead of bashing what you hate. - Ross Enamait
Serenity comes not alone by removing the outward causes and occasions of fear, but by the discovery of inward reservoirs to draw upon. - Rufus M. J ones
Snowflakes are one of nature’s most fragile things, but just look what they can do when they stick together. - Vista M. Kelly
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