Aphorisms for Our Time

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Sun Jan 25, 2009 8:43 am

'Tis education forms the common mind; just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Mon Jan 26, 2009 7:07 am

A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Tue Jan 27, 2009 7:27 pm

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to look out.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Thu Jan 29, 2009 5:49 am

A classic is something that everybody wants to have read and nobody has read.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Fri Jan 30, 2009 6:48 am

A fellow who is always declaring he's no fool usually has his suspicions.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Sat Jan 31, 2009 4:22 pm

A fool must now and then be right by chance.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Tue Feb 03, 2009 11:47 am

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Fri Feb 06, 2009 9:07 am

A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Sat Feb 07, 2009 7:23 pm

A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Sun Feb 08, 2009 9:12 am

A great teacher never strives to explain his vision. He simply invites you to stand beside him and see for yourself.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Tue Feb 10, 2009 9:29 am

A lot of fellows nowadays have a B.A., M.D., or Ph.D. Unfortunately, they don't have a J.O.B.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Thu Feb 12, 2009 9:29 am

A man lives by believing in something, not by debating and arguing about many things.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Fri Feb 13, 2009 6:33 am

A little nonsense now and then is cherished by the wisest men.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Sun Feb 15, 2009 9:44 am

A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Mon Feb 16, 2009 9:56 am

A library is an arsenal of liberty.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Mon Feb 23, 2009 5:14 am

A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Tue Feb 24, 2009 7:41 am

A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Wed Mar 04, 2009 4:49 am

A banker will lend you money only if you can prove you don't need it.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Wed Mar 04, 2009 3:43 pm

A budget is just a method of worrying before you spend money, as well as afterward.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Mon Mar 09, 2009 7:41 am

A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.

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