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These aphorisms have been submitted by users but are not (yet) included in the official collection.

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tiny.ag/vwn7acne  ·  submitted 2010 by jibandiya

Worrying about making mistakes is a sure way to repeat them.

Dipak Sen Gupta, in Wisdom and Ignorance

tiny.ag/4ulkqdi0  ·  submitted 2010 by jibandiya

You donot flex your muscles when you tell the truth.

Dipak Sen Gupta, in Vice and Virtue

tiny.ag/bkvjuej6  ·  submitted 2010 by jibandiya

Horses donot bite; gift horses might.

Dipak Sen Gupta, in Wisdom and Ignorance

tiny.ag/mdisa6li  ·  submitted 2010 by jibandiya

Understanding the trees is knowledge; understanding the woods is wisdom.

Dipak Sen Gupta, in Wisdom and Ignorance

tiny.ag/eskypqs3  ·  submitted 2010

You can get by with what you know, but it's hard by what you don't.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/c9mqwwpe  ·  submitted 2010

Be wary and careful, that you don't end up in a situation, that you find distasteful.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/yqieofo7  ·  submitted 2010

It's hard to entertain someone else, if you don't know how to have fun yourself.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/ztf13aih  ·  submitted 2010

When something's made right, it can take abuse and even with the passage of time, still be of use.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/h4c8xamm  ·  submitted 2010

While one can blame someone for specific causes, it's useless to judge nature or life, if you don't believe them conscious.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/gwquz3nm  ·  submitted 2010

If you find yourself getting older, get used to the notion, because you'll never get any younger.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/bm430yx7  ·  submitted 2010

Everyone may lie from time to time, but whatever you do, always seek the truth.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/nkgto86r  ·  submitted 2010

Knowledge proceeds experience, because it's hard to tell how sweet or sour an apple is, until we've tasted it.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/ygewcewt  ·  submitted 2010

Don't struggle up a hundred rungs, only to fall short on the last one. Almost isn't enough. You have to go all the way to get things done.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/o09oz8sv  ·  submitted 2010

We have to know where our faults lie, before we can make them right.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/b76vufcm  ·  submitted 2010

It doesn't matter which way our heads may sway, it's our habits that rule the day.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/urdkyuqb  ·  submitted 2010

We have different levels of attention and tend to gravitate toward what appeals to our eyes and inclinations.

Paul Trawitzki, from Certain Truths

tiny.ag/wagriged  ·  submitted 2010 by jibandiya

Prohibition is enforced inhibition.

Dipak Sen Gupta, in Food and Drink

tiny.ag/c9jhggpm  ·  submitted 2010 by CX

Life is perfect due to its imperfection

, I qoute it, in Wisdom and Ignorance and Happiness and Misery

tiny.ag/9kgolfp5  ·  submitted 2010 by jibandiya

The golden key to a happy golden age is optimum management of the time remaining.

Dipak Sen Gupta, in Life and Death

tiny.ag/rzthnaiq  ·  submitted 2010 by jibandiya

Those who love drinks had their first sip with a grimace.

Dipak Sen Gupta, in Food and Drink

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