The sayings in this puzzle are taken randomly from a list of 750 proverbial sayings.
Note: Many of these proverbs and quotations are in archaic English, and neither grammar nor spelling has been modernised.
1.
Fashion too often makes a monstrous noise,
Bids us, a fickle jade, like fools adore
The poorest trash, the meanest toys.
Peter Pindar (1738-1819)
Odes to the Royal Academicians, XI
2.
More liberty begets desire of more;
The hunger still increases with the store.
John Dryden (1631-1700)
The Hind and the Panther, Pt I, line 519
3. You must cut your coat according to your cloth.
Old Proverb
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