Sentence example with the word 'aphorism'

aphorism

abridgment, boutade, collected sayings, epigram, golden saying, oracle, prescript, retort, sentence, stroke of wit, wisdom

Definition n. a short pithy instructive saying

Last update: March 11, 2016

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The aphorism is nearer to the truth than it appears to be in its humorous form.   [Please select]

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Aphorisms contain general truth.   [noun]

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For Lassalle, who coined the aphorism on science and the proletariat, science, like the state, stands above the class struggle.   [noun]

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The force of this criterion is best expressed in Bishop Butler 's famous aphorism, Probability is the very guide of life.   [noun]

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Lucky for the Abbot Milo that he was in bonds; but now you see why he penned the aphorism with which I began this chapter.   [noun]

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That is the political aphorism with which the minister of state ground to powder the arguments of M.   [noun]

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Taken literally, never has an aphorism received a more striking confirmation.   [Please select]

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"That was a purely American aphorism," she cried, looking at him intently.   [Please select]

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