Proverb

[proh-vurb]
A short popular saying that gives advice; an easy way to pass on a belief that is generally thought to be true.

Proverbs From Famous Speeches

Never be afraid to stand with the minority when the minority is right, for the minority which is right will one day be the majority- Bryan Jennings Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt. Abraham Lincoln It is better to be alone than in bad company.- George Washington

Popular Proverbs

Curiosity killed the cat. Analysis, being to nosey can get you into trouble

You are what you eat. Analysis, if you constantly eat Junk food you will get fatter.

Related words: clich, motto, maxim