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Truth is a good dog but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out.
Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
Age appears to be best in four things old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education in the elder, a part of experience.
Friends are thieves of time.
He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils for time is the greatest innovator.
Many a man’s strength is in opposition, and when he faileth, he grows out of use.
If a man’s wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics.
Next to religion, let your care be to promote justice.