Aphorism

Meaning: a short clever saying that is intended to express a general truth.

Synonyms: saying, maxim, adage, precept, motto;

Examples of Aphorism
He who hesitates is lost.
Easy come, easy go.
The early bird gets the worm.
Forgive and forget.
Let us value the quality of life, not the quantity.

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