至し言げん

noun

wise saying; apt remark

A somewhat formal or literary term for a maxim, aphorism, or pithy statement that captures a profound truth.

• 彼かれのスピーチには、心こころに残のこる至し言げんがいくつもあった。

  His speech contained several memorable wise sayings.

• この本ほんは、人じん生せいについての至し言げんに満みちている。

  This book is full of apt remarks about life.