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.
There is no vice so simple, but assumes
Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
The Merchant of Venice (Bassanio), Act III,
Scene II
2. He that is giddy, thinks the world turns round.
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Taming of the Shrew (Katharina), Act V, Scene II
3. Blunt truths more mischief than nice falsehoods do.
Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
Essay on Criticism, Pt III, line 574
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