Couldn't I go ahead with my idea without a shadow being thrown upon it?
Couldn't a worthy enterprise make its way over everything, since truth doesn't need to borrow garments from error ?" "Nobody loves the naked truth!" answered the old man.

"That is good in theory and practicable in the world of which youth dreams.

Here is the schoolmaster, who has struggled in a vacuum; with the enthusiasm of a child, he has sought the good, yet he has won only jests and laughter.

You have said that you are a stranger in your own country, and I believe it.

The very first day you arrived you began by wounding the vanity of a priest who is regarded by the people as a saint, and as a sage among his fellows.