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. ’Tis the taught already that profits by teaching.
Robert Browning (1812-1889)
Christmas Eve, No. IV
2.
Treason doth never prosper; what’s the reason?
For if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
Sir James Harrington (1430-1485)
Epigrams
3.
There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Julius Caesar (Brutus), Act IV, Scene III
Archive
You are welcome to share your creativity with me, or ask for help with any of the exercises on Clay Lane. Write to me at this address:
See more at Email Support.
If you like what I’m doing here on Clay Lane, from time to time you could buy me a coffee.
Buy Me a Coffee is a crowdfunding website, used by over a million people. It is designed to help content creators like me make a living from their work. ‘Buy Me a Coffee’ prides itself on its security, and there is no need to register.
