Sentence examples for age-old adage from inspiring English sources

As the age-old adage goes, there's no such thing as a free lunch.

The age-old adage "No man is an island" is the same for an organisation.

"Perhaps in future it would be better if all involved accepted the age-old adage that private parties are just that," Mr. Rothschild wrote.

"We suddenly had a huge group of diverse students in our class of 40 students, and I wondered, Is this because, you know the age-old adage, football players take the easiest classes?" she said.

Erica has simply gone off with another member of the gang, thus proving the age-old adage that all any upper-class chick needs is to be brought back down to earth via a good, untutored lay.

But it seems the current generation of bankers has forgotten this age-old adage and become carried away with the idea of turning their retail networks into international powerhouses.

But my contemporaries should keep in mind the age old adage: behind every great man is a great woman.

You know the age old adage "absence makes the heart grow fonder?" Well, in my case, it makes me adore my children (almost) unconditionally.

You know that age old adage "Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me?" I beg to differ.

While she's no Julia Childs, the stunning London-based model does dole out some sage cooking advice like encouraging viewers to "make love to the meat" (read: rub sauce generously into pork) and endorses the age old adage that the way to a man's heart is through good food--even though the only man she's cooking for is her son.

Don't Put Off for Later What You Can Do Now: Until today, this age old adage still rings true.