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Sayings
1

-- See Aphorisms and apothegms



--subdivision Quotations, maxims, etc. under names of countries, cities, etc., and under topical headings and the subdivision Quotations under names of individual persons and families, classes of persons, and ethnic groups
2

-- See Epigrams


Here are entered collections of epigrams. Works on the epigram as a literary form are entered under the heading Epigram.

--subdivision Quotations, maxims, etc. under topical headings, e.g. Politics, Practical--Quotations, maxims, etc.
3

-- See Maxims



--subdivision Quotations, maxims, etc. under names of countries, cities, etc. and topical headings
4

-- See Proverbs



--subdivision Quotations, maxims, etc. under topical headings
5

-- See Quotations


Here are entered collections of quotations in various languages. Collections of original quotations in one language as well as collections translated from various languages into one language are entered under the headings Quotations, English, [French, Latin, etc.]. Collections translated from one language are entered under the original language.

--subdivision Quotations under names of individual persons, families, and sacred works, and under classes of persons and ethnic groups; also subdivision Sacred books--Quotations under religions, e.g. Buddhism--Sacred books--Quotations; and subdivision Quotations, maxims, etc. under names of countries, cities, etc., and topical headings
6

-- See Table-talk



--subdivision Quotations under names of individual persons
7

-- See Also the narrower term Epigrams


Short, witty statements.
8

-- See Also the narrower term Gnomic poetry


Short poems expressing general truths.
9

-- See Also the narrower term Legal maxims


Compiled statements of established principles of law.
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