Narrative is linear, but action has breadth and depth as well as height and is solid.
The sincere alone can recognize sincerity.
Of all God's creatures, Man alone is poor.
Woe to him, . . . who has no court of appeal against the world's judgment.
Why tell me that a man is a fine speaker, if it is not the truth that he is speaking?
I should say sincerity, a deep, great, genuine sincerity, is the first characteristic of all men in any way heroic.