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The world in a phrase (2005)
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Aphorisms are literature's hand luggage. Light and compact, they fit easily into the overhead compartment of your brain.
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Aphorisms are literary loners, set apart from the world because they're worlds unto themselves. They're like porcupines, bristling with prickly philosophical spines. Rub them the wrong way and you're in for a surprise.
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Like a good joke, a good aphorism has a punch line, a quick verbal or psychological flip, a sudden sting in the tail that gives you a jolt.
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The mind revels in conjecture. Where information is lacking, it will gladly fill in the gaps.
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My yesterdays walk with me. They keep step, they are gray faces that peer over my shoulder.
William Golding
James Geary
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1962
(age 63)
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