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• Comment Link Giovedì, 18 Agosto 2022 02:51 posted by AlexisCrize

  Aphorisms often use metaphors or creative imagery to express ideas.
  It originally read, Count not they chickens that unhatched be…
  Take a look.
  Like George Washington, Sandys believed that telling the truth is always the way to go.
  Finally, Actions speak louder than words is another classic example.
  It meant that the person was versatile and adept at many things.
  Their direct, witty approach is what makes these self-evident truths powerful.
  But one key difference is that for a phrase to be truly aphoristic, it needs to be a short statement.
  And since they’re universal truths about life, they help persuade your reader to accept your message.
  Don’t count on things that haven’t happened yet because something unexpected could occur.
  It’s one of my favorite aphorisms because it’s simple but yet powerful.
  Life is too short to surround yourself with toxic people.
  Other Common Examples of Aphorisms
  Today, calling someone a Jack of all trades is usually a jab because it implies that their knowledge is superficial.
  You’re prepared to use these handy little sayings to make your prose more relatable.
  They’re written in countless books and passed down as folk wisdom.
• Comment Link Giovedì, 18 Agosto 2022 02:50 posted by AlexisCrize

  Both sayings highlight the benefits of waking up early.
  Nanakorobi yaoki.
  See for yourself.
  This is especially true if the excuse is a lie.
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  (I say these words to make me glad),
  Give it a try!
  What is an Aphorism.
  Examples of Aphorism in Literature
  Don’t count on things that haven’t happened yet because something unexpected could occur.
  Thomas Jefferson also mirrored this general idea when he said, I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
  Napoleon Bonaparte could relate.
  The origins of this saying are open for debate, but it’s primarily attributed to Abraham Lincoln.
  Today, calling someone a Jack of all trades is usually a jab because it implies that their knowledge is superficial.
  Then use it as a guideline to stay focused on your general theme.
  They’re written in countless books and passed down as folk wisdom.
• Comment Link Giovedì, 18 Agosto 2022 02:49 posted by AlexisCrize

  Guy standing at a bookshelf
  Another success aphorism comes from Chris Grosser.
  The idea is simple.
  This aphorism is short and sweet, but it teaches us a valuable truth.
  Interestingly enough, this saying was initially intended as a compliment.
  Not so much.
  Then use it as a guideline to stay focused on your general theme.
  Truthfully, there aren’t huge differences between the three.
  Guy standing at a bookshelf
  It’s better safe than sorry, right.
  He played the villain in the movie that famously stated.
  He once stated, It is better to be alone than in bad company.
  Interestingly enough, this saying was initially intended as a compliment.
  It meant that the person was versatile and adept at many things.
  And get this.
  Today, I’ll define aphorism and show you how these handy little sayings make your writing more memorable.
• Comment Link Giovedì, 18 Agosto 2022 02:49 posted by AlexisCrize

  Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.
  Speaking of being safe, that’s another aphorism example that you’ve probably heard before.
  Michael Corleone from The Godfather II disagreed with that.
  Have you ever felt frustrated when other people didn’t meet your expectations.
  Want a few more.
  Let’s talk about that.
  Build a storyline around that saying.
  The term aphorism originates from late Latin aphorismus and Greek aphorismos.
  Now that we’ve covered the aphorism definition, are you ready for more examples.
  It originally read, Count not they chickens that unhatched be…
  He knows that Luke should either decide that he can do it or decide to quit.
  This is especially true if the excuse is a lie.
  That’s not what you expected, was it.
  The Purpose & Function of Aphorism
  Build a storyline around that saying.
  How many times have you heard one of the following aphorism examples.
• Comment Link Giovedì, 18 Agosto 2022 02:48 posted by AlexisCrize

  Now compare that proverb to this famous aphorism.
  Speaking of being safe, that’s another aphorism example that you’ve probably heard before.
  The part in Star Wars where Yoda says, There is do, or do not.
  Picture of Benjamin Franklin and a caption that says "Aphorist Extraordinaire"
  Want a few more.
  But these days.
  So my advice.
  Now here’s the big question.
  It’s a great saying, but it’s not something you’d necessarily repeat over the dinner table.
  Fall seven times, stand up eight.
  Luke’s having a tough time, and he’s discouraged.
  He once stated, It is better to be alone than in bad company.
  Want a few more.
  It originated from Lady Mary Montgomerie Currie’s poem Tout vient a qui sait attendre.
  Build a storyline around that saying.
  But not today.
• Comment Link Giovedì, 18 Agosto 2022 02:47 posted by AlexisCrize

  Repeat after me.
  Fall seven times, stand up eight.
  It’s one of the most recognized aphoristic statements today.
  Washington’s message was that it’s wiser to be upfront and deal with the consequences.
  Other Common Examples of Aphorisms
  Another memorable aphorism is, An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
  So my advice.
  But not today.
  We see this in literature all the time.
  Nanakorobi yaoki.
  Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.
  This also reminds me of a precept by Sir Edwin Sandys, a politician who helped establish Jamestown, Virginia.
  Oftentimes, it makes sense to delegate tasks.
  It meant that the person was versatile and adept at many things.
  Then use it as a guideline to stay focused on your general theme.
  They’re in social media captions all over the web.
• Comment Link Giovedì, 18 Agosto 2022 02:47 posted by AlexisCrize

  The early bird gets the worm.
  This quote originated from Thomas Howell in New Sonnets and Pretty Pamphlets.
  See for yourself.
  This also reminds me of a precept by Sir Edwin Sandys, a politician who helped establish Jamestown, Virginia.
  That’s not what you expected, was it.
  It meant that the person was versatile and adept at many things.
  Give it a try!
  Are you in.
  Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.
  It reminds us to take precautionary measures, so we don’t end up with bad results.
  But Yoda isn’t having it.
  We’ve all probably had to learn that the hard way.
  One of his most notable is, An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
  The Purpose & Function of Aphorism
  It’s time.
  Let’s get started.
• Comment Link Giovedì, 18 Agosto 2022 02:46 posted by AlexisCrize

  Brevity is the key.
  What does it mean.
  Take a look.
  Picture of Benjamin Franklin and a caption that says "Aphorist Extraordinaire"
  Yup, he was reminding Philadelphians that preventing fires is better than fighting them.
  This quote came from Wales, first appearing in an 1866 publication.
  Then use it as a guideline to stay focused on your general theme.
  Aphorisms are so common that we hardly think twice about them.
  Both sayings highlight the benefits of waking up early.
  Examples of Aphorisms for Success
  See for yourself.
  This aphorism is short and sweet, but it teaches us a valuable truth.
  It’s easier to do it yourself rather than try to explain it to someone else.
  (I say these words to make me glad),
  As they say, Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
  How do aphorisms differ from adages and proverbs.
• Comment Link Giovedì, 18 Agosto 2022 02:45 posted by AlexisCrize

  Aphorisms often use metaphors or creative imagery to express ideas.
  This quote originated from Thomas Howell in New Sonnets and Pretty Pamphlets.
  But Yoda isn’t having it.
  Honesty is the best policy.
  Finally, Actions speak louder than words is another classic example.
  The original saying was, Eat an apple on going to bed, and you’ll keep the doctor from earning his bread.
  Pick an aphorism that relates to your message and use it to stay focused on your overarching theme.
  That’s why aphorisms, adages, and proverbs are synonyms for each other.
  The early bird gets the worm.
  It reminds us to take precautionary measures, so we don’t end up with bad results.
  He played the villain in the movie that famously stated.
  Life is too short to surround yourself with toxic people.
  Want a few more.
  They’re easy to remember and pass down through generations because they’re concise.
  Build a storyline around that saying.
  What is an Aphorism.
• Comment Link Giovedì, 18 Agosto 2022 02:44 posted by AlexisCrize

  Both sayings highlight the benefits of waking up early.
  Because let’s face it, perseverance is the key to success in life.
  It’s one of the most recognized aphoristic statements today.
  Aphorism Examples in Everyday Speech
  One of his most notable is, An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
  It originated from Lady Mary Montgomerie Currie’s poem Tout vient a qui sait attendre.
  Give it a try!
  The term aphorism originates from late Latin aphorismus and Greek aphorismos.
  Now compare that proverb to this famous aphorism.
  Better safe than sorry is a piece of wisdom from Samuel Lover’s book, Rory O’More.
  It’s one of the most recognized aphoristic statements today.
  Sandys said, Honestie the best policie, which in modern English is…
  Oftentimes, it makes sense to delegate tasks.
  But these days.
  But there’s no certain magic to sprinkling aphorisms into your writing.
  They’re in social media captions all over the web.