What is a gnomic saying?

What is a gnomic saying? Gnomic poetry, aphoristic verse containing short, memorable statements of traditional wisdom and morality. Gnomic poetry is most commonly associated with the 6th-century-bc poets Solon and Simonides and with the elegiac couplets of Theognis and Phocylides. What are gnomic utterances? /ˈnoʊ.mɪk/ used to describe something spoken or written that is short, … Continue reading What is a gnomic saying?