Beyond a doubt truth bears the same relation to falsehood as light to darkness.
The truth of things is the chief nutriment of superior intellects.
Truth was always but the daughter of time.
Slender certainty is better than portentous falsehood.
There is no doubt that truth is to falsehood as light is to darkness; and so excellent a thing is truth that even when it touches humble and lowly matters, it still incomparably exceeds the uncertainty and falsehood in which great and elevated discourses are clothed; because even if falsehood be the fifth element of our minds, notwithstanding this, truth is the supreme nourishment of the higher intellects.
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