Your #Aphorism of the Day: writers should strive…

I will like and praise some things in a young writer which yet, if he continue in, I cannot but justly hate him for. Ben Jonson Welcome to Zena’s aphorism month! Read more about why I’m celebrating aphorisms (as well as five facts you really should know about aphorisms): here.

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Your #Aphorism of the Day: how we rate authors…

While an author is yet living we estimate his powers by his worst performance, and when he is dead we rate them by his best. Dr Samuel Johnson Welcome to Zena’s aphorism month! Read more about why I’m celebrating aphorisms (as well as five facts you really should know about…

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Your #Aphorism of the Day: time changes meaning…

Words do not change their meanings so drastically in the course of centuries as, in our minds, names do in the course of a year or two. Marcel Proust Welcome to Zena’s aphorism month! Read more about why I’m celebrating aphorisms (as well as five facts you really should know…

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