The noble scorn of a Roman before whom an impudent misuse of the word 'truth' was carried on has enriched the New Testament with the only expression which possesses value--which is its criticism, its annihilation even: 'What is truth?'...
In the tone with which the martyr throws his opinion at the world's head there is already expressed so low a degree of intellectual integrity, such obtuseness to the question of 'truth', that one never needs to refute a martyr.