Canto I: Valley of the Kings
The mummycase at last had been unsealed
and Hotep’s bandaged figure lay revealed,
wherat the dark man in the fez observed,
“This mummy is imperfectly preserved.”
“But surely,” said the archaeologist,
“of those I’ve seen this one’s by far the best,”
–indeed, I’d say, more thoroughly intact
than Ramses’ famous mummy.” “There’a fact,”
replied Ephrami, “that you may [...]

Jacob Boehme wrote: “As the many kinds of flowers grow in the earth near each other, and none contends with the other about color, smell, or taste, but they let the earth and the sun, rain and wind, heat and cold, do what they will with them, while they grow each according to its [...]

An aphorism can be its own example, as this one is.I sense the oakleaves of Dodona quivering, feel pregnant with a gnomic whopper: Nope, false alarm.
Evasion is sometimes the best defense.