The Faber Book of Aphorisms
Wystan Hugh Auden, Louis KronenbergerThe Faber Book of Aphorisms
January 1, 1989405 pages
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Aphorisms are not witticisms or epigrams, but general truths succinctly stated. This anthology contains 3000 quotations from a wide variety of aphorists ranging from Heraclitus to Ogden Nash, as well as Jane Austen, Pascal, Freud, Goethe, the Duke of Wellington, Shaw, Jean Cocteau and many more.
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