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. History is Philosophy teaching by examples.
Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke (1678-1751)
On the Study and Use of History, Letter II
2.
What’s in a name? That which we call a rose,
By any other name would smell as sweet.
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Romeo and Juliet (Juliet), Act II, Scene II
3. It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies — seldom safe to venture to instruct, even our friends.
Charles Caleb Colton (1780-1832)
Lacon, CCLXXXVI
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