adage

Từ điển American Heritage Dictionary 4th

ad·age (ădʹĭj)n.
A saying that sets forth a general truth and that has gained credit through long use. See Synonyms at saying. See Usage Note at redundancy. [French, from Old French, from Latin adagium.]

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  proverb, saw, byword