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APHORISM, n. Predigested wisdom. The flabby wine-skin of his brain Yields to some pathologic strain, And voids from its unstored abysm The driblet of an aphorism. "The Mad Philosopher," 1697
— Ambrose Bierce
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An aphorism is a personal observation inflated into a universal truth, a private posing as a general.
— Stefan Kanfer
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