Browsing Aphorisms, Maxims and Proverbs










33 articles found

Headword Date Article Type
Epigram 86 T Note
Latin Riddles [enigmata] 400 - 800 T
Proverbs (Old English) 600 - 1100 T
Wisdom Literature (Old English) 600 - 1100 T
Exeter Book Riddles 970 T
Maxims (Old English) 1000 T
Proverbes moraux (Christine de Pizan) 1405 W
Epigrammata (John Malcolm Brinnin) 1476 W
The Dictes or Sayengis of Philosophers (William Caxton) 1477 W
Maxims of the Law (Francis Bacon) 1597 W
Epigrams (Ben Jonson) 1616 W
Epigrammatum Centuria Prima (Johann Michael Moscherosch) 1643 W
Epigrammata Latina (Paul Fleming) 1649 W
Maximes (François de Marsillac) 1665 W
Réflexions ou sentences et maximes morales (François de La Rochefoucauld) 1665 W
Betrachtungen und Gedanken über verschiedene Gegenstände der Welt und der Litteratur (Friedrich Maximilian Klinger) 1803 W
Maximen und Reflexionen (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) 1809 W
Examen critique des Réflexions ou sentences et maximes de La Rochefoucault (Louis Aimé-Martin) 1822 W
Zdania i uwagi. Zdzieł Jakuba Bema, Anioła Ślązaka i Sę-Martena (Adam Mickiewicz) 1836 W
Polonius: A Collection of Wise Saws and Modern Instances (Edward FitzGerald) 1852 W

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