A PROVERB, says the Oxford Dictionary, is ‘a short pithy saying in common and recognized use; a concise sentence, often metaphorical or alliterative in form, which is held to express some truth ...

What is a proverb? The proverb definition, according to Merriam-Webster, is “a brief popular epigram or maxim.” Read on for these proverbs about life, proverbs about wisdom, and everything in ...

Kenyan Gen Zs are giving traditional proverbs a modern twist on TikTok, creating witty, relatable sayings that reflect their ...

If proverbs are indeed the practical wisdom of a nation, then what do Polish proverbs have to tell us about the wisdom of the Poles? As common Polish wisdom has it, there’s supposed to be a proverb ...