Associations to the word «Wellerism»

Wiktionary

WELLERISM, noun. A proverb, often a fatuous one, attributed to speaker in a situation.

Dictionary definition

WELLERISM, noun. A comparison comprising a well-known quotation followed by a facetious sequel.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King