| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| FORASAGE | End of the maxim |
| TWOOFTHEMAREDEAD | End of the maxim |
| THEMICEWILLPLAY | End of a misbehaving maxim |
| ANDHEWILLPASS | Part 3 of the maxim |
| HOLDHISTONGUE | Part 2 of the maxim |
| BENJAMINFRANKLIN | Born 1-17-1706, publisher of the maxim |
| ANIMALFARM | Source of the maxim "Four legs good, two legs bad" |
| ARISTOTLE | Originator of the maxim "One swallow does not make a summer" |
| LETAFOOL | Part 1 of a maxim by Publilius Syrus, hinted at by the series of circled letters |
