#platitude

Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth of them. ↗

— Aldous Huxley

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We shall reach greater and greater platitudes of achievment. ↗

— Richard J. Daley

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The art of newspaper paragraphing is to stroke a platitude until it purrs like an epigram. ↗

— Don Marquis

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A platitude is simply a truth repeated till people get tired of hearing it. ↗

— Stanley Baldwin

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It is becoming clear that the old platitudes can no longer be maintained, and that if we wish to improve our morals we must first improve our knowledge. ↗

— Havelock Ellis

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The man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man. ↗

— Van Wyck Brooks

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