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Adages are short, but memorable sayings, based on an important fact of
experience that is considered true by many people. Famous old adages have
gained some credibility through their long use. Some old famous adages are
based on the words of old folk wisdom ( Words of Wisdom or Proverbs ).
Adages which describe a rule of conduct are also known as known as
"maxims". Some old adages may have become a cliché or truism through over
use. Modern Adages are often given proper names and called "laws" or
"principles" such as Murphy's Law or the the Peter Principle. Many modern
famous adages are derived from science fiction novels. Improve your
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Some old famous adages are
based on the words of old folk wisdom ( Words of Wisdom or Proverbs
).Adages are often given proper names and called "laws" or "principles"
such as Murphy's Law or the the Peter Principle. Some old adages may have
become a cliché or truism through over use.
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Adages
Definition
Adages are
short, but memorable sayings, based on an important fact
of experience that is considered true by many people
Some old
famous adages are based on the words of old folk wisdom (
Words of Wisdom or Proverbs )
Modern Adages
are often given proper names and called "laws" or
"principles" such as Murphy's Law or the the Peter
Principle
Examples of
famous old adages
Examples of famous old adages are 'Look before you leap' or 'A
stitch in time saves nine'.Famous Proverbs
Examples of
famous modern adages
Examples of famous modern adages are Murphy's Law or the the
Peter Principle
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