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. What cannot be eschew’d, must be embrac’d.
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Merry Wives of Windsor (Page), Act V, Scene V
2. For every ‘why’ he had a ‘wherefore’.
Samuel Butler (1613-1680)
Hudibras, Bk Can. I, line 131
3. Copiousness of words, however ranged, is always false eloquence, though it will ever impose on some sort of understandings.
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689-1762)
Letter to Comitess of Bute.
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