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    This document provides information about aphorisms, including definitions, examples, and activities. It defines an aphorism as a short, concise statement expressing a wise or clever observation or general truth. The document lists examples of aphorisms for life, people, and success. It includes an activity for interpreting sample aphorisms and writing your own, along with reflecting on how another aphorism relates to one's own experiences.

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    This document provides information about aphorisms, including definitions, examples, and activities. It defines an aphorism as a short, concise statement expressing a wise or clever observation or general truth. The document lists examples of aphorisms for life, people, and success. It includes an activity for interpreting sample aphorisms and writing your own, along with reflecting on how another aphorism relates to one's own experiences.

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    LETS HAVE SOME

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    “The man who


    removes a mountain
    begins by carrying
    away a small stones”
    (William Faulkner)
    APHORISMS
    What’s as Aphorism?

    • A short, concise statement expressing a


    wise or clever observation or a general
    truth.
    • Aphorism is a statement containing a
    truth revealed in a terse manner.
    • Aphoristic statement are used in writings
    as well as in our daily conversation.
    Making use of aphorisms allow a writer
    to teach philosophical truth. The revealed
    truths provide relevant to human
    experiences or real life.
    HOW TO REMEMBER
    APHORISMS?
    • A lot of devices make aphorisms easy to
    remember:
    Rhymes
    Repeated words or sounds
    Parallel structure to present contrasting
    ideas.
    Examples of
    Aphorisms
    Aphorisms for Life
    • Comes from life experiences. They’re pass from
    someone who’s walked and walk . These aphorism are
    general remark on life: the good; the bad and the ugly.
    • Example:
    • “Laugh and the world laughs with you; weep, and you
    weep alone.”
    • “Absence makes the heart makes the
    heart grow ponder.”
    • Believe nothing what you hear and only
    half of what you see” -Mark Twain
    Aphorisms for People
    • People are the spice of life. They complicate things and they
    make things more beautiful
    • Examples:
    • “Action speaks louder than words”
    • All for one, one for all”
    • Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach man to
    fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
    Aphorisms for Success
    • Everyone wants to be successful, at least in their own way.
    Since it’s a common denominator in the human race, quite a
    few aphorisms have popped over the ages regarding hard
    work and financial fortitude.
    • Examples:
    • A penny saved, is a penny earned.
    • All things comes to those who wait.
    •If you do what you’ve always
    done, you’ll get what you’ve
    always got.
    ACTIVTY 1:
    • Below are sample of aphorisms about life.
    Read theme and write your own
    interpretation about the aphorism you
    have read.
    1.“Only when we come to the end, we decide whether
    the path was correct.”- Paul Valery

    2. “He who does not value life does not deserve it.” –
    Leonardo da Vinci

    3. “To be what we are, and to become what we are


    capable of becoming is the only end of life.” –
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    You are going to write
    your own aphorism about
    making choices in life.
    Give short interpretation
    of your own aphorism.”
    I want you to reflect to this another
    aphorism and relate it to you own
    life experience. Cite examples.
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    “Words are, of
    course, the most
    powerful drug used
    by mankind”
    (Rudyard Kipling)

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