famous maxim

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a well-known rule or principle

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  • "Know thyself" is a famous maxim attributed to ancient Greek philosophers.
  • The company operates under the famous maxim "The customer is always right."
  • Her speech was filled with practical advice and a few famous maxims.
  • "Early to bed, early to rise" is a famous maxim about health and wealth.
  • He often quoted the famous maxim, "Actions speak louder than words."
  • Many leaders live by a famous maxim that guides their decisions.
  • The lawyer reminded the jury of the famous maxim "Innocent until proven guilty."
  • This famous maxim has shaped ethical thought for centuries.
  • "Honesty is the best policy" remains a famous maxim taught to children.
  • The philosopher's works are full of insightful observations and famous maxims.