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Lim Oh Kee kills himself in the early hours on the 12th day of December, 1921. His last meal is rice and nothing. — Evan Adam Ang

What is an Epigram? A dwarfish whole,
Its body brevity, and wit its soul. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

I don't see how an epigram, being a bolt from the blue, with no introduction or cue, ever gets itself writ. — William James

Epigram, than which, if one is content with ostensible — F Scott Fitzgerald

Where have all the flowers of old Singapore gone? Gone, one would imagine, with the old folks and homes — Thien

The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing. — Oscar Wilde

We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities. — Oscar Wilde

Feminine passion is to masculine as an epic is to an epigram. — Karl Kraus

As the wind continued to howl and groan through her decaying body, she began to sing her story. — Ken Liu

Audiences are always better pleased with a smart retort, some joke or epigram, than with any amount of reasoning. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman

An epigram is a flashlight of a truth; a witticism, truth laughing at itself. — Minna Antrim

In a few years, it is very likely that this series will be considered a milestone in the history of Singapore photography. — Raphael Millet

If, with the literate, I am Impelled to try an epigram, I never seek to take the credit; We all assume that Oscar said it. — Morrissey

The Athenians, front-fighters of the Greeks, at Marathon destroyed the power of the gold-bearing Medes. — Simonides

When God will chastise a man, He first of all deprives him of his reason ... — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Stories now, to suit a public taste, must be half epigram, half pleasant vice. — James Russell Lowell

An epigram a day keeps the mind from going astray. — Dr Steven Bottomley

Better a lively old epigram than a deadly new one. — Helen Rowland

A college of wit-crackers cannot flout me out of my humor. Dost thou think I care for a satire or an epigram? — William Shakespeare

Turn off the light!

Who?

Not me,

but you! — Kim Da-Jeong

Every man lives at swordspoint. — Ellen Kushner

Pak Karman hugged his wife's gravestone tightly. "You left without saying farewell!" The whole of the graveyard was ablaze with light. — Mohamed Latiff Mohamed

Once is never. Twice is always. — James S.A. Corey

An epigram is a half-truth so stated as to irritate the person who believes the other half. — Shailer Mathews

An epigram is only a wisecrack that's played at Carnegie Hall. — Oscar Levant

All literature is an effort at the formal character of the epigram. — Delmore Schwartz

You can cram a truth into an epigram - the truth, never. — Norman Douglas

When guys gnash their teeth and knit their brows in a broody, furious expression, it means they have found their soulmate. — The Harvard Lampoon

Words ... To lure the tribal shoals to epigram / And order. — Seamus Heaney

No Christian and, indeed, no historian could accept the epigram which defines religion as 'what a man does with his solitude.' — C.S. Lewis