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Latest comment: 8 years ago by Pete unseth in topic What is the source of the list of categories?

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Bromide should be added to this list.

The link to "wikiproverbs.org" wasn't working on 13 Feb 2008 at 10:07 GMT. If you read this note after more than a week and wikiproverbs.org is still broken, please edit to remove the link.

What kind of a saying is "The medium is the message"? An adage? --Piotr Konieczny aka Prokonsul Piotrus| talk 18:45, 17 June 2008 (UTC)Reply

Beautiful...

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'A saying is something that is said'

...absolutely beautiful!!! Basket Feudalist 14:14, 18 January 2013 (UTC)Reply

  • FIXED (I guess some time ago.)

idiom?

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Do you really consider "kick the bucket" or "have holes in one's head" sayings? Unlike proverbs and aphorisms, these are never said as they stand; they're always used in sentences. Thnidu (talk) 03:22, 2 May 2015 (UTC)Reply

What is the source of the list of categories?

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At the beginning, the article says, "Sayings are categorized as follows:" The list seems useful, but there is no source listed for this list. Does anybody know the source of this? Pete unseth (talk) 13:15, 14 May 2018 (UTC)Reply