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. Ambition can creep as well as soar.
Edmund Burke (1730-1797)
Letters on the Regicide Peace, III, 1797
2. Life is not so short but that there is always time for courtesy.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
Social Aims
3. There is no error to be named, which has not had its professors; and a man shall never want crooked paths to walk in, if he thinks that he is in the right way, wherever he has the footsteps of others to follow.
John Locke (1632-1704)
Essay on the Hitman Understanding, Bk IV, Chap. XX,
Sec. 17
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