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aphorism sentence examples

  • For lassalle, who coined the aphorism on science and the proletariat, science, like the state, stands above the class struggle.
  • His words have achieved the status of, at the very least, pithy aphorisms if not proverbs.
  • The second part is the ' choice aphorisms ' from the seven segments of jerome cardan.
  • After every translated aphorism, i briefly comment on the association it invoked in me.
  • The force of this criterion is best expressed in bishop butler's famous aphorism, " probability is the very guide of life.
  • He often begins an aphorism with a quoted passage.
  • The old aphorism ' travel broadens the mind ' has been wholly forgotten.
  • It literally revolves around and around, using aphorisms about war and cons as axes upon which the movie almost physically rotates.
  • Firstly, the entries are more like short to medium-sized essays, rather than witty aphorisms.
  • Soon afterward, their empire disintegrates, and over the passage of time outer mongolia becomes an aphorism for obscurity.
  • The harpo marx comment near the beginning comes from ' marvelous aphorisms ' and sums up the serious and ridiculous nature of the performance.
  • It proves the old aphorism that if something looks too good to be true then it probably is.

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