A proverb is a wise saying passed down by oral tradition. I was forced to learn scores of them in my earliest schooldays. Some examples
Too many cooks spoil the broth
A stitch in time saves nine
Many hands make light workÂ
Least said soonest mended
I feel that now I need to push back. Here is my first antiverb, which I hope offers no advice but makes up for that in interest.
Uncle Jake was a rat-arsed pirate at the beginning of the universe.
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Something tells me you were/are a fan of Spike Milligan
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Definitely are