Truth was the one virtue which I might have held fast, and did hold fast through all extremity; save when thy good, —thy life, —thy fame, —were put in question!

真理是我本可以坚持的一种美德，而且确实在所有的极端情况下都坚持；除非你的利益——你的生命——你的名誉——受到质疑！