One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.

One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.

Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.

Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.

Gamsters and race-horses never last long.

Gamsters and race-horses never last long.

The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
wind, and the higher the tower read more

The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
wind, and the higher the tower the greater the fall thereof.

But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? read more

But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? Much rather should he court the ray,
To hoard up warmth against a wintry day.

There is as much love between you and me as between the wolf and
the lamb.

There is as much love between you and me as between the wolf and
the lamb.

It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.

It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.

Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]

Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]

A brute without a single redeeming point.

A brute without a single redeeming point.