a short, witty, instructive saying; an aphorism or maxim

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Definition of a short, witty, instructive saying; an aphorism or maxim in English Turkish dictionary

apophthegm
fıkra
apophthegm
{i} özdeyiş
apophthegm
{i} özlü söz
apophthegm
{i} vecize
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apophthegm

Which means roughly that business keeps one safe from love—ominous talk when one’s lover is a courtesan. I hoped that it was just another literary conceit I ought to know. (It is, I later learned, an apothegm by Ovid.).

a short, witty, instructive saying; an aphorism or maxim
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