Truth, like the sun, submits to be obscured; but, like the sun, only for a time.

Troubles forereckoned are doubly suffered.

Weakness ineffectually seeks to disguise itself,--like a drunken man trying to show how sober he is.

Truth, like the sun, submits to be obscured; but, like the sun, only for a time.

Can that which is the greatest virtue in philosophy, doubt (called by Galileo the father of invention), be in religion what the priests term it, the greatest of sins?

Dishonest people conceal their faults from themselves as well as others, honest people know and confess them.

Earth took her shining station as a star, In Heaven's dark hall, high up the crowd of worlds.