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Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887.

Hear-say

Hear-say is half lies.German.

I saw a man, who saw another man, who saw the sea.Portuguese.

Sight goes before hear-say.Danish.

To have “heard say” is half a lie.Italian.

One eye-witness is better than ten hear-says.