“Aphorism” is a slightly vague term, especially compared to some of its grammar fellows. An aphorism doesn’t have to follow any strict grammatical rule, unlike palindromes or pangrams. Instead, an ...

Don't judge a book by its cover. James Lough and Alex Stein have created a delightful and unique book in "Short Flights: Thirty-Two Modern Writers Share Aphorisms of Insight, Inspiration, and Wit." It ...