Category:Proverbs
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A proverb (from the Latin proverbium) is a simple and concrete saying popularly known and revered, which expresses a truth, based on common sense or the practical experience of humanity. They are often metaphorical. A proverb that describes a basic rule of conduct may also be known as a maxim. If a proverb is distinguished by particularly good phrasing, it may be known as an aphorism.
Subcategories
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
- Proverbs by language (237 P)
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- Indian proverbs (7 P)
Pages in category "Proverbs"
The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.