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| James Ramsey |
"Apothegms to thinking minds are the seeds from which spring vast fields of new thought, that may be further cultivated, beautified, and enlarged." III |
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| the dictionary |
Apothegm: A short, pithy, instructive saying; a terse remark or aphorism. definition |
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| pronounced | ap-uh-them | 070707 |
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| It causes trouble. | 'Ware the platitude, though, friend. Too often the aphorismic crew (maxims, proverbs, etc) are the refuge of simpletones, whose inability to grasp the complexity of a situation manifests in undue reductionism - thereby preventing any true clarity while seeming to them to indicate quite the opposite. | 070708 |
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| forsaken by a toaster | clerbloinkula! ahahaha!!! | 070708 |