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.
We know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British
Public in one of its periodical fits of morality.
Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800-1859)
Essay on Morres’ Life of Lord Byron
2. Every difficulty yields to the enterprising.
Joseph George Holman (1764-1817)
The Votary of Wealth (Leonard), Act IV., Scene I.
3.
There is one road
To peace, and that is truth, which follow ye;
Love sometimes leads astray to misery.
Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)
Julian and Maddalo
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