It is true,without any slips of prolixity, or crossing the plain highway of talk. Shakespeare.The Merchant of Venice, Act III. Scene 1. (Solanio to Salarino.)
This above allTo thine ownself be true; And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man. Shakespeare.Hamlet, Act I. Scene 3. (Polonius to Laertes.)