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a short, memorable saying that conveys a general truth or piece of advice
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The adage 'practice makes perfect' is often used to emphasize the importance of continuous effort in achieving success.
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You know what they say, 'practice makes perfect' - just keep trying and you'll get better.
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The adage 'fake it till you make it' is something many people swear by when it comes to confidence.
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The adage 'actions speak louder than words' reminds us that what we do is often more important than what we say.