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4 days ago · Specifically with his aphorisms, brilliant, precise, enigmaticwhich has just been published among us by the Acantilado publishing house. “You are the task. No student far and wide,” he wrote in the Bohemian town of Zürau, pointing out that there is no distinction between the path we undertake and life itself.
5 days ago · Summary: In Tuesdays With Morrie, some of Morrie's key aphorisms include "Accept what you are able to do and what you are not able to do," "Accept the past as past, without denying it or...
5 days ago · Mirkka Elina Rekola (26 June 1931 – 5 February 2014) was a Finnish writer from Tampere who published poems, aphorisms, essays. Her poetry was considered ‘difficult’, thus she gained wide audience as late as in the 1990s. She died in Helsinki in 2014.
2 days ago · Which of these aphorisms, originally stated by the American architect Louis Sullivan in 1896, has often been applied to the Bauhaus school? Hint Form precedes function.
5 days ago · Alexander Pope was a poet and satirist of the English Augustan period, best known for his poems An Essay on Criticism (1711), The Rape of the Lock (1712–14), The Dunciad (1728), and An Essay on Man (1733–34). He is one of the most epigrammatic of all English authors. Pope’s father, a wholesale.
4 days ago · The idea that common sense was a good guide was clear in both the popular Poor Richard’s almanac, which Franklin edited between 1732 and 1757 and filled with prudent and witty aphorisms purportedly written by uneducated but experienced Richard Saunders, and in the author’s Autobiography, written between 1771 and 1788, a record of ...
5 days ago · Compiled by the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, of righteous memory, in 1942, upon the instructions of his father-in-law, the Previous Rebbe, Hayom Yom is an anthology of Chasidic aphorisms and customs arranged according to the days of the year.
