To be thoroughly modern, an aphorism should trail off vaguely rather than coming to a point.
Shameless: Punish me for my desire if you will. It burns still.
Whatever is spoken of acquires a certain existence.
I would like to be a figment of my own imagination, but belly and bowels will not permit.
Travelling carries me to the surface, away from the deeps of home-thoughts.
Lawyers may reason powerfully, but power settles most issues.