An aphorism is a concise statement that conveys a powerful message. Because of their brevity, they are easy to remember and share. Aphorisms are known by various names, including epigrams, apothegms, maxims, and sayings. Ellen White was a masterful and inspired writer, as well as a skilled wordsmith, who skillfully incorporated aphorisms into her prose to emphasize her points with great impact.
The best way to truly know Ellen White is not only through a biography but, especially, through her writings. While she wrote extensively, these selected gems contain the essence of inspired instruction beautifully crafted into memorable aphorisms. They contain instruction, mandates, beautiful descriptions and much more.
Here’s a collection of aphorisms from our own readings, grouped by broad topics. Enjoy, memorize, and share!
