Aproverb (from the Latinproverbium) 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 amaxim. If a proverb is distinguished by particularly good phrasing, it may be known as anaphorism.
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