APHORISTS
Ambrose Bierce
Josh Billings
Nicolas Chamfort
In order not to find life unbearable, you must accept two things: the damages of time and the injustices of man. Nicolas Chamfort.
Version: There are two things that one must get used to or one will find life unendurable: the damages of time and injustices of men.
G. K. Chesterton
Emil Cioran
Confucius
Arcady Davidowitz
Brian Eno
Baltasar Gracian
Søren Kierkegaard
Jean de La Bruyère
François de La Rochefoucauld (writer)
Stanisław Jerzy Lec
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Gottfried Leibniz
Lao-Tse
Michel de Montaigne
Friedrich Nietzsche
Eugenio d'Ors
Blaise Pascal
Plato
Marcel Proust
Seneca
I’d rather annoy with the truth than please with adulation.
Arthur Schopenhauer
There is no doubt that / Unquestionably / Undeniably / Undoubtedly, life is given (to) us, not to be enjoyed, but to be overcome, to be got over.
Fernando Sabater
León Tolstói
Paul Valéry
Oscar Wilde
Ludwig Wittgenstein
