Words similar to aphorisms

Example sentences for: aphorisms

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

Seagal can juke and wiggle and shout Japanese aphorisms till he's hoarse, but it won't matter.
Some of the laws are biblical aphorisms: "As you give, so shall you receive."
He comes close in some of the offbeat writings that appear toward the end of the Library of America edition--especially in such nonsense aphorisms as "A poem is a cafe," "A poem is a pheasant," and "All men are murderers."
The difference is that these earlier forms were inclined to take themselves seriously, while epigrams or aphorisms are more frequently reflexive and satirical.
One of the characteristics of both proverbs and aphorisms is repetition of syllabic structure.