Gelernter's aphoristic diatribes against some of the more precious and sanctimonious tendencies of contemporary life can be off target and disproportionate.
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The brochures of aphoristic prose did not have a price; each customer could decide which sum they wanted to pay for it.
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The aphoristic genre developed together with literacy, and after the invention of printing, aphorisms were collected and published in book form.
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In Sanskrit, " sutra " typically referred to one or more aphorisms; hence sutras use short, aphoristic, evocative statements.
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It gets under the skin of the wit; shows us the man in his emotional vulnerability, as well as his aphoristic glory.
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Some of the aphoristic poetry he wrote on the backs of postcards and scraps of paper were set to music by composer Alban Berg.
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A distinctive literary form which has been associated with pessimism is aphoristic writing, and this can be seen in Leopardi, Nietzsche and Cioran.
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When knowledge is systematic, it goes beyond the aphoristic remarks that are strewn through the wisdom literature of the past . [ 87]
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Susan Sontag called him a practitioner of " a new kind of philosophizing : personal, aphoristic, lyrical, anti-systematic ."
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Todd quotes liberally from Camus's writings, especially from his notebooks and his letters, reminding us of his subject's aphoristic lucidity.
