old saying

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A saying that has existed for a very long time.

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  • As the old saying goes, 'actions speak louder than words'.
  • My grandmother often quotes an old saying about patience.
  • There's an old saying in our culture that advises perseverance.
  • The wise old saying "haste makes waste" is still relevant today.
  • He always refers back to that old saying when facing a difficult decision.
  • Despite its age, the old saying about early birds catching worms remains true.
  • We learned an old saying in history class about the importance of unity.
  • The team remembered the old saying: "united we stand, divided we fall."
  • It's an old saying, but a good one: "where there's a will, there's a way."
  • Many an old saying contains profound truths, passed down through generations.