Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman

Did you say the stars were worlds, Tess?

苔丝，你是说那些星星都是世界吗？

If an offense come out of the truth, better it is that the offense come than that the truth be concealed.

如果冒犯来自于真相，那么让冒犯出现总比隐藏真相要好。