On folio 239. occurs the following apophthegm, which is the one relating to the subject before us.    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes and Queries, Number 12, January 19, 1850] Reference

Halpern Sr had always had a gift for the grouchy apophthegm.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sh*t My Dad Says by Justin Halpern] Reference

He delivered this apophthegm with emphasis, and repeated it in another form.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Grub Street] Reference

Faint heart never won fair lady, he said to himself, in some answering apophthegm.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864] Reference

He also anticipated La Rochefoucauld and Byron in their apophthegm concerning woman's last love.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858] Reference

Men defended themselves in a short brilliant expression; and if that did not protect them, they died with a lively apophthegm, and their last words were wit.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements] Reference

Indeed, this apophthegm he seldom repeated since his marriage, except in the company of a very few intimates, to whose secrecy and discretion he could trust.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle] Reference

His head is of no great depth, yet well furnished; and when it is in conjunction with his brethren, may bring forth a city apophthegm, or some such sage matter.    From Wordnik.com.  [Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters] Reference

That famous apophthegm leads us nearer to the saving truth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nature Mysticism] Reference

As Victor Hugo once said, in a fine apophthegm, "Despair yawns.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Where No Fear Was] Reference

This memorable apophthegm is repeated by Luigi Pulci and Trissino.    From Wordnik.com.  [Divine Comedy, Cary's Translation, Complete] Reference

'Another apophthegm,' said Wilfrid, with an attempt at brightness.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Life's Morning] Reference

He re-read the apophthegm with a slower and more solemn utterance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Crome Yellow] Reference

But before doing so, he entered a little apophthegm in another book.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Best British Short Stories of 1922] Reference

The apophthegm of the Doge might have been pertinently applied to Louis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I] Reference

She rejoined with the apophthegm that made the rounds of Riseholme next day.    From Wordnik.com.  [Queen Lucia] Reference

What apophthegm founded upon that, thinkest thou, my father would drop for Dr.    From Wordnik.com.  [St. George and St. Michael Volume II] Reference

Never yet did a man of worth dislike good wine, it is a monastical apophthegm.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1] Reference

QUOTATION: As some say, Solon was the author of the apophthegm, “Nothing in excess.    From Wordnik.com.  [Quotations] Reference

The apophthegm that we have just considered was in itself a judgment and a prediction.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of Jesus Christ in Its Historical Connexion and Historical Developement.] Reference

Sir Robert Whitecraft, in his own person, fully corroborated the truth of the poet's apophthegm.    From Wordnik.com.  [Willy Reilly The Works of William Carleton, Volume One] Reference

They did not dream of the apophthegm that knowledge is power; and that we become strong by subduing nature to our will.    From Wordnik.com.  [Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity] Reference

No saying was oftener in his mouth than that fine apophthegm of Bentley, that no man was ever written down but by himself.    From Wordnik.com.  [Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 3] Reference

The soul of Sir Thomas Gourlay writhed within him like a wounded serpent, at the calm but noble truth contained in this apophthegm.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One] Reference

Mrs. Glamorys, the poet, in a moment of dejection, penned the prose apophthegm, 'It is of no use trying to change a changeable person.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Courtship] Reference

By an "apophthegm" was meant originally a terse.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hellenica] Reference

A French rendering of an apophthegm or reflection drawn from.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays] Reference

A gentleman of Cambridge found this apophthegm in an edition of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes and Queries, Number 24, April 13, 1850] Reference

9As some say, Solon was the author of the apophthegm, “Nothing in excess.    From Wordnik.com.  [Quotations] Reference

9092As some say, Solon was the author of the apophthegm, “Nothing in excess.    From Wordnik.com.  [Quotations] Reference

“apophthegm” was meant originally a terse (sententious) remark, but the word has somewhat altered in meaning.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hellenica] Reference

Can’t you, from the whole budget of your philosophy, cull one apophthegm to console you for this trivial mischance?”.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle] Reference