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Strained inferences William Lawrence Sr Cryptowit 4-17-25
Tuz kbkxeutk mxucy zu hk urj, haz kbkxeutk ngy hkkt euatmkx zngt nk oy tuc.
Kbkret Cgamn
Answer to yesterday’s puzzle: Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture than that of laws.
Francis Bacon
Established authorities are wrong William Lawrence Sr Cryptowit 4-16-25
Oziljx rzxy gjbfwj tk mfwi htsxywzhyntsx fsi xywfnsji nskjwjshjx, ktw ymjwj nx st btwxj ytwyzwj ymfs ymfy tk qfbx.
Kwfshnx Gfhts
Answer to yesterday’s puzzle: It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
Voltaire
Clock will run William Lawrence Sr Cryptowit 4-15-25
Mx mw herkivsyw xs fi vmklx mr qexxivw sr almgl xli iwxefpmwlih eyxlsvmxmiw evi avsrk.
Zspxemvi
Answer to yesterday’s puzzle: A clock will run without watching it.
American Proverb
Manila and Santiago William Lawrence Sr Cryptowit 4-14-25
G iruiq corr xat coznuaz cgzinotm oz.
Gskxoigt Vxubkxh
Answer to yesterday’s puzzle: The guns that thundered off Manila and Santiago left us echoes of glory, but they also left us a legacy of duty. If we drove out a medieval tyranny only to make room for savage anarchy we had better not have begun the task at all.
Theodore Roosevelt
Believe in your heart William Lawrence Sr Cryptowit 4-13-25
Ymj lzsx ymfy ymzsijwji tkk Rfsnqf fsi Xfsynflt qjky zx jhmtjx tk lqtwd, gzy ymjd fqxt qjky zx f qjlfhd tk izyd. Nk bj iwtaj tzy f rjinjafq ydwfssd tsqd yt rfpj wttr ktw xfaflj fsfwhmd bj mfi gjyyjw sty mfaj gjlzs ymj yfxp fy fqq.
Ymjtitwj Wttxjajqy
Answer to yesterday’s puzzle: if you confess with your lips that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. For man believes with his heart and so is justified, and he confesses with his lips and so is saved
Romans 10:9
Known to be loved William Lawrence Sr Cryptowit 4-12-25
mj csy gsrjiww amxl csyv pmtw xlex Niwyw mw Psvh erh fipmizi mr csyv lievx xlex Ksh vemwih lmq jvsq xli hieh, csy ampp fi wezih. Jsv qer fipmiziw amxl lmw lievx erh ws mw nywxmjmih, erh li gsrjiwwiw amxl lmw pmtw erh ws mw wezih
Vsqerw
Answer to yesterday’s puzzle: Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known.
Blaise Pascal
Call this Friday good William Lawrence Sr Cryptowit 4-11-25
Kxpdq ehlqjv pxvw eh nqrzq wr eh oryhg; exw Glylqh ehlqjv pxvw eh oryhg wr eh nqrzq.
Eodlvh Sdvfdo
Answer to yesterday’s puzzle: The dripping blood our only drink,
The bloody flesh our only food:
In spite of which we like to think
That we are sound, substantial flesh and blood–
Again, in spite of that, we call this Friday good.
T.S. Eliot
Visiting in tanks William Lawrence Sr Cryptowit 4-10-25
Rfc bpgnngle zjmmb msp mljw bpgli,
Rfc zjmmbw djcqf msp mljw dmmb:
Gl qngrc md ufgaf uc jgic rm rfgli
Rfyr uc ypc qmslb, qszqrylrgyj djcqf ylb zjmmb–
Yeygl, gl qngrc md rfyr, uc ayjj rfgq Dpgbyw emmb.
R.Q. Cjgmr
Answer to yesterday’s puzzle: Russians do a lot of their visiting in tanks
Ed Brophy
Jailer of freedom William Lawrence Sr Cryptowit 4-9-25
Orppfxkp al x ilq lc qebfo sfpfqfkd fk qxkhp
Ba Yolmev
Answer to yesterday’s puzzle: Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
John F. Kennedy
Chain is as strong William Lawrence Sr Cryptowit 4-8-25
Qcbtcfawhm wg hvs xowzsf ct tfssrca obr hvs sbsam ct ufckhv.
Xcvb T. Ysbbsrm
Answer to yesterday’s puzzle: A chain is as strong as it’s weakest link.
American Proverb