Despite Wisdom: Axioms & Aphorisms

By Angel L.G.

An original collection of 600 unsorted axioms and aphorisms based on aesthetics, ethics, linguistics, metaphysics, morality, nihilism and ontology covering various aspects of life. An essential guide for evaluating contentment, dealing with despair, strengthening or abandoning faith as well as learning to adequately express ones passions whilst reevaluating ones virtues and discovering our hidden resentments in order to help define ourselves. Short but pithy and suited for anyone looking for penetrating insight or profound knowledge.

• Language: English
• Publisher: BookBaby
• Release date: Aug 25, 2013
• ISBN: 9781483505329

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ISBN: 9781483505329

Axioms/Aphorisms

1

To live a life void of hypocrisy is to be comatose till death.

2

What is factual is inevitable, what is inevitable despite evasion will appear like a contractual agreement with fate.

3

When history fails to be acknowledged in notation, its influence will turn up like a dead end on the road.

4

Impulsive responses are the product of an unconditioned conscious unprepared for hazards until the time of making an important existential decision arises.

5

Ubiquitous debates show the languor of extreme skepticism.

6

Popular culture stands firmly behind those that talk about how diversely the manner is of trying to find an answer to a question and this manner categorizes issues based on its pragmatic value.

7

They are escapists; those who believe they are prudently avoiding prejudices by not adhering to a solid base of principles.

8

When skepticism is abused and attributes itself with those who feel like they are contributing to society by stating that all contributors are capable of error, this method successfully cheapens a contribution.

9

The winner in a debate is determined by the most number of minds they have proselytized but the effectiveness of the debate itself is valued when its significance is not ignored by the general public.

10

Artistic inspiration contemptuously relies on aesthetic proliferation.

11

When momentary fame attaches itself to an esoteric project it simultaneously jeopardizes it because it will now have to rely upon an uninformed audience to decide whether or not it deserves an honorable mention.

12

The poignant words we use to justify an action construct our form of reasoning and present our understanding of them when we hear them being used by others.

13

Freedom of choice produces freedom of innovation which is worth the effort even if the outcome proves to be dangerous because the same freedom which created the problem will eventually create its solution.

14

If a bridge constructed in the present has any hope to maintain stability in the future, its builders must have a keen sense of what difficulties can occur as a result of their work.

15

Validation is vindication's timid little sister in the wake of an action.

16

The competitor does not appear as a threat in the path of a champion until the title has already switched hands.

17

When our strident beliefs appear to others to have much importance to us, we open ourselves to possibility of being attacked by them thus we need to formulate our best defense to aid us on all sides of the spectrum.

18

The best form of propaganda is to point out an opponent's lack of charisma; this becomes the premier shifter on the scale of outsider influence.

19

Possibilities present a probable infinite number of ways for a detractor to control the audience into believing anything can go wrong at any time, even if they have to remind them of mankind's fallacies.

20

A library is the storage facility for the blueprints for life's vast diversities.

21

Books break ground in popular novels but since its earliest existence it was the surest platform for mankind to grasp a threshold around our biggest desire: immortality.

22

Reading is the leading component for cultivation and nothing as of yet has successfully replaced it.

23

Fiction borrows conceptual ideas from non-fiction while non-fiction borrows engaging structures from fiction.

24

The exercise obtained from reading can assure that all other avenues in your life will not suffer from a lack of