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Competence, like truth, beauty and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.
Competence, like truth, beauty and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.
He said true things, but called them by wrong names.
He said true things, but called them by wrong names.
Truth is always served by great minds, even if they fight it.
Truth is always served by great minds, even if they fight it.
To say the truth, though I say 't that should not say 't.
To say the truth, though I say 't that should not say 't.
Well, I must be patient; there is no fettering of authority.
Well, I must be patient; there is no fettering of authority.
Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true!
How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true!
Every man is his own greatest enemy, and as it were his own
executioner.
Every man is his own greatest enemy, and as it were his own
executioner.
Wee commonly say of a prodigall man that hee is no man's foe but
his owne.
Wee commonly say of a prodigall man that hee is no man's foe but
his owne.