say·ing 
/ˈsejɪŋ/ noun
plural say·ings /ˈsejɪŋ/ noun [count] : an old and well-known phrase that expresses an idea that most people believe is true
▪ “Two minds are better than one,” as the (old) saying goes.
▪ “Two minds are better than one,” as the (old) saying goes.
