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One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
Marriages are made in Heaven.
Marriages are made in Heaven.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome
When no force else can get the masterdom.
Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome
When no force else can get the masterdom.
Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man
read his own dark heart.
Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man
read his own dark heart.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh,
it is a tree of life.
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh,
it is a tree of life.