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- Apophthegmata, the
plural of
apophthegm (also
spelled apothegm), a
pithy maxim, is the
abbreviated title of
several collections of aphorisms, adages, maxims...
- Untermeyer, raynhalfpint.wordpress.com
Translated by C. D. Yonge:
Section XI (
apophthegms) of the life of
Aristotle Archived 2011-02-21 at the
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aphorism that has
gained credibility by long use or tradition. Apothegm/
Apophthegm: "an edgy, more
cynical aphorism; such as, 'Men are
generally more careful...
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- into the
English language in 1542 in
Nicolas Udall's
translation of the
Apophthegmes,
where Erasmus had
seemingly replaced Plutarch's
images of "trough" and...
- φθέγματος (phthégma, phthégmatos), φθεγματικός, φθόγγος (phthóngos), φθογγή
apophthegm, apophthegmatic, diphthong, diphthongize, monophthong, monophthongize...
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Francis Bacon,
Apothegms 280, The
Works of
Francis Bacon,
Volume 1/
Apophthegms Diogenes Laertius,
Lives of the
Eminent Philosophers Book IV, Chapter...
- the
Jewish immigrant community in Palestine, are
similar to the
Latin apophthegm Dulce et
decorum est pro
patria mori, the line from the
Roman lyric poet...
- and paradoxes. Max
Beerbohm described it as
littered with "chiselled
apophthegms –
witticisms unrelated to
action or character", of
which he
found half...
