Historical clue formulations

• Self-evident truth — 2024-11-18
• Proposition assumed to be true — 2023-12-11
• Fundamental math assumption — 2023-08-31
• "An empty set exists," e.g. — 2023-01-01
• It goes without saying — 2022-12-17
• "Practice makes perfect" or "Haste makes waste" — 2022-08-23
• Self-evident truth — 2021-07-06
• Self-evident truth — 2019-06-12
• x + 0 = x, e.g. — 2018-09-15
• Self-evident truth — 2018-02-27
• If a > b and b > c, then a > c, e.g. — 2018-02-06
• Universal truth — 2016-04-18
• Adage — 2015-06-08
• Saw — 2015-02-21
• Given — 2014-08-24
• Fundamental truth — 2013-05-19
• Self-evident proposition — 2012-06-29
• It's assumed — 2011-04-17
• Truism — 2011-04-13
• "Power corrupts," e.g. — 2010-01-03
• Given — 2009-05-31
• "Lost time is never found again," e.g. — 2009-01-14
• Saw — 2007-05-20
• Given — 2006-08-30
• Self-evident truth — 2004-04-27
• Self-evident truth — 2004-03-29
• Basic assumption — 2003-11-23
• Principle — 2002-03-31
• Self-evident truth — 2001-01-10
• "Crime does not pay," e.g. — 2000-02-20
• It's a given — 1999-12-06
• It goes without saying — 1998-04-15
• Accepted rule — 1998-03-25
• If A = B and B = C, then A = C, e.g. — 1997-06-22
• Words to live by — 1997-05-04
• Adage — 1997-03-31
• You can believe it — 1996-04-24
• You can believe it — 1995-09-18
• Accepted statement — 1995-08-04
• Truism — 1994-05-24
• Logical starting point — 1994-04-15