Quotes about Epigram

To say that war is madness is like saying that sex is madness: true enough, from the standpoint of a stateless eunuch, but merely a provocative epigram for those who must make their arrangements in the world as given.

— John Updike

The Reformation has been called in a biting epigram "a rising of the rich against the poor."

— Hilaire Belloc

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

— CS Lewis