Words similar to adage

Example sentences for: adage

How can you use “adage” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Michael Kinsley's recent article "Eight Reasons Not to Cut the Capital-Gains Tax" truly proves the adage that liberals cannot stand success.
’ I suppose this just supports an old adage: footnotes are forgettable.
The political adage states that politics stops at the water's edge.
The beneficiary family seems to be proving the old adage: No good deed goes unpunished.
The adage that more is better may not hold true for vitamin E as there may be beneficial effects at certain levels but not at high levels.