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THE Fifteenth Book OF Hermes Trismegistus. Of Truth to his Son Tat. (Book 15)
Herm. Of Truth, O Tat it is not possible that man being an imperfect wight, com∣pounded of imperfect Members; and having his Tabernacle, con∣sisting of different and many Bo∣dies, should speak with any con∣fidence.
2. But as far as it is possible, and just, I say, That Truth is onely in the Eternall Bodies, whose very Bodies be also true.
3. The Fire is fire it self on∣ly, and nothing else; the Earth is earth it self, and nothing else;