Meanings of famous dictum in English

He belied Goethe's famous dictum.

So Phillip Brooks would seem to suggest in his famous dictum, that preaching is "Truth (conveyed) through Personality."

They confirm the famous dictum most associated with the late Irish-American speaker of the house Tip O'Neill: all politics is local.

Brazil seems to be engaged in inverting Karl Marx's famous dictum about history repeating itself, first as tragedy then as farce.

No man has ever so completely embodied the truth of Thomas Aquinas's famous dictum that the sea unites peoples that land divides.

It is the final vindication of the great Claud Cockburn's famous dictum "believe nothing until it has been officially denied".

Nevertheless, a certain waggish mathematician provoked some scorn and much stifled laughter when, in a stage whisper, he paraphrased Descartes's most famous dictum.

"An army travels on its belly," is the famous dictum.