Words similar to aphorism

Example sentences for: aphorism

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

[Army aphorism.
Many years ago, the editor of this magazine, who was then the editor of the New Republic , coined an aphorism for political influence peddlers who defended their shady methods on the grounds that they didn't violate the law.
He backs it up with an aphorism from Etienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, pioneer of teratology, who proclaimed: “There are no monsters and Nature is one.”
So, runs one folk aphorism, Something mus' [be] wrong with marriage if [a] priest ha[ve] to bless it!
He also included an aphorism of his own: "If something cannot go on forever, it will stop."