Associations to the word «Aphorism»
Wiktionary
APHORISM, noun. An original laconic phrase conveying some principle or concept of thought.
Dictionary definition
APHORISM, noun. A short pithy instructive saying.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.