pearl of wisdom

noun

Definitions

  1. A succinct, insightful saying, piece of advice, or moral precept.

    • "I am desolated to lose the pearls of wisdom that habitually fall from your cultivated lips," returned Haddo.
    • How about this pearl of wisdom after France lost to Scotland again, this time in Paris? He said: "You always lose when your opponents score and you don't."

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