单词 | aphorist |
例句 | Steinberg wasn’t a graphic novelist; he was a graphic aphorist. First Encounters with the Art and Presence of Saul Steinberg 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Plummer proves himself an aphorist worthy of inclusion alongside Oscar Wilde and Oscar Levant when he says that middle age is “when you stop combing your hair and start arranging it.” Critic’s Notebook: Christopher Plummer and John Hirsch Solo Shows at Stratford 2012-08-21T21:46:20Z The second fragment or thesis treats of “disorders of the bowels,” which suggests already that the aphorist is a costive sort, disgorging small verities with considerable effort. The Sharp Force and Disgraceful State of the Modern Aphorism 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z In years to come, actual critics would argue over whether Mr. Wilson was a brilliant synthesist or merely an accomplished aphorist whose work lacked methodological rigor. Colin Wilson, Author of ‘The Outsider,’ Dies at 82 2013-12-12T17:03:34Z The aphorist imagines a rhetorical algebra; everything is structured like an equation. The Sharp Force and Disgraceful State of the Modern Aphorism 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z If most aphorists are addicted to assertion, telling readers what is and is not, there is always the option of shunning the verb to be and its imperious rule. The Sharp Force and Disgraceful State of the Modern Aphorism 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z The rest of the album offers more bleakness, more consolation, more romance and more avuncular wisdom from Mr. Cohen, who long ago proved himself one of rock’s most profound aphorists. Albums by Leonard Cohen, Otis Brown III and Lee Ann Womack 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z A brilliant talker and aphorist, a fast-walking, fast-talking fount of gossip and insights, cutting wit and grandiose dreams, wild impulses and crazy projects, incisive observations and boundless audacity, Brooke seems like an ingenious invention herself. “Mistress America” and the Art of Making a Living as an Artist 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z He was an aphorist, a progressive journalist, a provocative essayist and a tragedian. Review | Surprising influences on Oscar Wilde’s greatest works 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z But if he isn’t the quicksilver force he once was on the horn, he’s no less an entertainer and aphorist, and he has strong support in his quartet. Jazz Listings for July 15-21 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z If there is one immortal distinction Shorter can certainly claim, it’s that of being jazz’s all-time greatest aphorist. Wayne Shorter, a Jazz Hero Whose Goal Was ‘to Fear Nothing’ 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Certainly, the Australian aphorist James Guida seems at his very best when he writes long: “Nobody need leave their bathroom to taste the ‘big’ truths. The Art of Aphorism 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z The only true aphorist of our time, I contend, is Dril. Opinion | Why Isn’t Instagram More Witty? 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z “When we feel that we cannot gain the good opinion of another,” the 18th-century French aphorist Vauvenargues wrote, “we come very near to hating him.” Don’t Invite Me to a Party if It’s a Political One 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z “The winner of the game is the player who makes the next-to-last mistake,” said Savielly Tartakower, a Polish grandmaster from the first half of the 20th century and the game’s greatest aphorist. Truth, beauty and annihilation: my quest for chess mastery | Stephen Moss 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z But she is at the same time a brisk and satirical aphorist, who often conceals more than she displays. Anne Enright’s Family Agonies 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Still, buy the premise and you’ll enjoy the bit, as David Letterman, an aphorist of sorts himself, used to say. The Art of Aphorism 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z But that fine aphorist of late capitalism missed an efficiency saving. The elite boast of little sleep, but it's those at the bottom who really suffer 2013-05-06T19:00:02Z "If any person says he's going to speak on their behalf, he's little more than a braggart and an aphorist at this point, including me." Russia: The Revolution Will Be Tweeted and Facebooked and YouTubed 2012-01-15T05:20:00Z One might have added, if the aphorist had stayed for an answer, that history is rather interesting when it repeats itself: historians are not. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z The learned aphorist then points out certain peculiarities of men, by which they are induced to cleave to the bad, and neglect the good. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z Profounder truth, that keen aphorist, the Sage of Chelsea, never cast into heroic mould. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z “If the nose of Cleopatra,” remarks the most famous of these aphorists—Pascal—“had been a hair’s-breadth longer, the fortunes of the world would have been altered.” Political Women, Vol. 1 That is in Tusser's vein, and no doubt comes naturally to rustic aphorists. In a Green Shade A Country Commentary One of our wisest authors, himself a great aphorist, says,—"Proverbs are the sanctuaries of the intuitions." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 |
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