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© Gowan Clews, 12 June 2022

A light-hearted quiz to exercise your brain cells. Don't overthink it. Good luck!

BILL, OSCAR & SAM

William Shakespeare’s plays contain phrases still in use today.

Humourists Oscar Wilde and Samuel Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, have a plethora of witty quotes to their names.

Identify which of the following 10 quotes belong to Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde or Mark Twain.

And a Bonus to double your score


I can resist everything except temptation

Always obey your parents when they are present

There's a method to my madness

The man with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds

Wild-goose chase

Man is the only animal that blushes. Or needs to

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken

I am not young enough to know everything

Vanish into thin air

The lack of money is the root of all evil


BONUS, to double your points
Where would you find “The love of money is the root of all evil”?


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