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Aphorists

An aphorist is, of course, someone who coins aphorisms. Aphorisms Galore! has hundreds of aphorists in its collection. Some are historical, some contemporary; some are famous, some obscure. Some of them are Aphorisms Galore! users, some are not.

Aphorists

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James Matthew Barrie

Scottish novelist and playwright, b. 1860, d. 1937

Wilson Mizner

b. 1876, d. 1933

Alfred Korzybski

Polish-born American linguist, b. 1879, d. 1950

Titus Maccius Plautus

Roman playwright, b. -250, d. -184

Alfred Tennyson

English poet, b. 1809, d. 1892

Mary Baker Eddy

founder of Christian Science, b. 1821, d. 1910

Woody Allen

American screenplay writer, actor and director, b. 1935

Mark Twain

real name Samuel L. Clemens; American author, b. 1835, d. 1910

Arthur Miller

American playwright, b. 1915

Tom Lehrer

American musical satirist and mathematics professor

Edith Hamilton

American author, b. 1867, d. 1963

Albert Camus

French/Algerian novelist and journalist, b. 1913, d. 1960

Paul Valéry

French poet and literature critic, b. 1871, d. 1945

George Orwell

real name Eric Arthur Blair; English (born in India) novelist and war correspondent, b. 1903, d. 1950

Friedrich Nietzsche

German philosopher, b. 1844, d. 1900

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