Popular saying (6)

I believe the answer is:

dictum

(Other definitions for dictum that I've seen before include "Popular maxim" , "A Latin saying or formal expression of opinion" , "Authoritative statement" , "Statement - saying" , "Utterance" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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