Fire is to represent truth because it destroys all sophistry and lies; and the mask is for lying and falsehood which conceal truth.
Truth was the only daughter of Time.
Those who, in debate, appeal to their qualifications, argue from memory, not from understanding.
The painter who has no doubt about his own ability will attain very little.
We are deceived by promises and time disappoints us.
You must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to vex your mind.