Aphorismus
Aphorismus is a term derived from the Greek word aphorismos, meaning "definition" or "distinction." In literature and philosophy, an aphorism is a concise, memorable statement that expresses a general truth or principle. These statements are often witty, thought-provoking, and can be challenging to interpret due to their brevity. They are typically a single sentence or a short phrase that encapsulates a larger idea.
The history of aphorisms spans across many cultures and eras. Ancient Greek philosophers like Hippocrates are
Aphorisms are distinct from proverbs, though they share similarities. While proverbs are often folk wisdom passed