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Antithesis may be the blossom of wit, but it will never arrive at maturity unless sound sense be the trunk and truth the root.

Charles Caleb Colton
Maturity, Roots, Style
Charles Caleb Colton (1824). “Lacon, Or, Many Things in a Few Words: Addressed to Those who Think”, p.164
Antithesis may be the blossom of wit, but it will never arrive at maturity unless sound sense be the trunk and truth the root.