Another example comes from Spider-Man, where Uncle Ben turns to Peter Parker and says, With great power comes great responsibility.
Yup, you guessed it.
He once stated, If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
Not good.
There must be a method to your madness.
But one key difference is that for a phrase to be truly aphoristic, it needs to be a short statement.
The early bird gets the worm.
This quote originated from Thomas Howell in New Sonnets and Pretty Pamphlets.
George Washington is known for his wise sayings.
Washington also said, It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
Oftentimes, it makes sense to delegate tasks.
’Ah, all things come to those who wait,’
Give it a try!
Curiosity killed the cat.
Your wish is my command.
Here’s a classic Japanese saying for you.