That justice should be administered between men, it is necessary that testimonies of fact be alleged; and that witnesses should apprehend themselves greatly obliged to discover the truth, according to their conscience, in dark and doubtful cases.
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Nationality: English Type: Mathematician Born: 1630 Death: 1677 |
“Not that I am ashamed of my mind or body, my birth or breeding, my actions or fortunes, for my bashfulness is in my nature, not for any crime.”
“Examples would indeed be excellent things were not people so modest that none will set, and so vain that none will follow them.”