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 nothing makes a man suspect much, more than to know little.
Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
Essay XXXI, of Suspicion
2. Some bookes are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.
Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
Essay L, Of Studies
3. The fox barks not, when he would steal the lamb.
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Henry VI, Pt II (Suffolk), Act III, Scene I
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