Related Clues:

• Traditional truism
• "Beauty is only skin deep," e.g.
• Widely accepted saying
• Condensed but memorable saying
• ''Penny-wise, pound-foolish,'' e.g.
• Silence is golden, e.g.
• Timeworn truism
• Murphy's Law, e.g.
• "Love conquers all," e.g.
• ''Look before you leap,'' e.g.
• Poor Richard's forte
• ''Time is money,'' e.g.
• Age-old expression
• "A stitch in time ...," e.g.
• Bit of folk wisdom