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axiomnoun(logic, mathematics, proof theory) A fundamental assumption that serves as a basis for deduction of theorems; a postulate (sometimes distinguished from postulates as being universally applicable, whereas postulates are particular to a certain science or context).
dictaDicta, The Center for Text Analysis is an Israeli non-profit organization focused on research and education in the field of computational linguistics and its application to the Hebrew language, including the religious literature across generations.
sawsnounA tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal.
truismsnounA self-evident or obvious truth.
sayingsnounA proverb or maxim.
dictumsnounAlternative form of dicta, plural of dictum
proverbsnounA book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh, being a collection of moral maxims.
preceptsnounA rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct.
adagesnounAn old saying which has obtained credit by long use.
aphorismsan EP by post-rock band Red Sparowes, released on Amazon.com as a digital download on July 9, 2008.
epigramsTwenty-nine epigrams are attributed to Plato, mostly in the Greek Anthology.
apothegmsnounA short, witty, instructive saying; an aphorism or maxim.
tenetsnounAn opinion, belief, or principle that is held as absolute truth by someone or especially an organization.
canonsnounA group of literary works that are generally accepted as representing a field.
axiomsa peer-reviewed open access scientific journal that focuses on all aspects of mathematics, mathematical logic and mathematical physics.
principlesa UK-based fashion retailer founded in 1984.
mottosnounA personal slogan.
teachingsnounThe profession of educating people; the activity that a teacher does when he/she teaches.
doctrinesnoun(countable and uncountable) The body of teachings of an ideology, most often a religion, or of an ideological or religious leader, organization, group, or text.
gnomes"Gnomes" is the seventeenth and penultimate episode of the second season of the American animated television series South Park.

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