[Lonesome in Massachussets]

Solution to previous puzzle:

THERE IS NO ADEQUATE DEFENSE, EXCEPT STUPIDITY, AGAINST THE IMPACT OF A NEW IDEA. —P.W. BRIDGMAN

Solution to Saturday's bonus puzzle:

THERE IS ONLY ONE CORNER OF THE UNIVERSE YOU CAN BE CERTAIN OF IMPROVING, AND THAT’S YOUR OWN SELF. -— ALDOUS HUXLEY.

[MustKnowHistory]

Thank you!

First letter, most common letter....voila.

[cartan]

Good one. Common letter is a start…