For the thereof, I cannot but say, that I found myself in a condition, which in truth I am not able to express, but by a kind of similitude. I was a man of a broken fortune, and of a broken health, and of a broken mind.
Empiricism, scientific method
Apothegms, 126 (referring to his impeachment)
1624 (published)
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