gnomic

adjective3

1. •
   Of, or relating to gnomes (sententious sayings).

   • His birth-place was Colophon, an Ionian city of Asia-Minor; a city long famous as the seat of elegiac and gnomic poetry, and ranking the poet Minmermus amongst its celebrated men. — 1845
2. •
   Mysterious and often incomprehensible yet seemingly wise.

   • He always makes gnomic utterances.
3. •
   Expressing general truths or aphorisms.