A good proverb is like a good foot-bridge troll,  short-statured, sturdy and armed with a vicious bite.

A properly placed proverb is like a perfectly executed murder — untruth taken out with one shot.

Proverbs galore are the ultimate bore.

Maturity is when your weight is at its maximum and you know the paremiological minimum.

Proverbs tell the truth with a stutter.

Fewer words, more truth.

A proverb is writtten by a short attention span and appreciated by a lengthy impatience for truth.

Wise sayings stab sense into a few psyches, but the masses die unwounded by the truths they repeat. 

The difference between a wise-ass comment and a proverb is print.

One man’s adage is another man’s baggage.

He came —  saw — proverbed.

A proverb is a one sentence novel.

A proverb a page makes the reader a sage.

A wise proverb is an A+ cliché.

Wax proverbial by going adverbial.

 Proverbs are refrigerated truth.

Modern life is a firehose of information, but sometimes we need only a sweet drop of truth.

As the hummingbird sips the honeysuckle, so the wise sip aphorisms.  

Sometimes we need small to process large.

A proverb is a novel without any pages.

Axioms anvil the mundane into the sublime.