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Adage is a short saying that transmits wisdom. Before people knew how to read and write, they passed knowledge by word of mouth. The word adage comes from Latin adagium formed by the prefix ad- (to, toward, about) and agium (from agio , I say). ... Here is a short list of well known adages.
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Adage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An adage (pronounced /ˈæd ɪ dʒ/ ), or adagium (Latin), is a short but memorable saying that holds some important fact of experience that is considered true by many people, or that has gain...
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An adage (also called a proverb) is an old, short saying that is generally accepted to have some truth to it (although there are many contradictory adages).
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