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Noun aphorism has 1 sense
  1. aphorism, apothegm, apophthegm - a short pithy instructive saying
    --1 is a kind of maxim, axiom
    Derived forms: verb aphorize1, verb aphorise1

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Aphorisms

  1. Noun (plural): concise statements expressing general truths or principles.
    • "He often shared insightful aphorisms to guide his friends through life's challenges."
  2. Noun (plural): brief, memorable sayings conveying a wisdom or moral lesson.
    • "One of the famous aphorisms by Benjamin Franklin is 'Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.'"
  3. Noun (plural): witty or clever statements that provide a humorous perspective on life.
    • "She filled her book with humorous aphorisms and enjoyed reading them out loud to her friends."
  4. Related products on Amazon: Aphorisms Books
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