maxim
concise expression of a fundamental moral rule
tenets of Solon
ten ethical maxims by Solon of Athens
Golden Rule
principle of treating others as one wants to be treated
bear and forbear
Greek saying / maxim
three wise monkeys
pictorial maxim, embodying the proverbial principle “see/hear/speak no evil”, depicted as three monkeys
Delphic maxims
set of 147 sayings inscribed at Delphi