confesser

On dit qu’Athanase, à qui on a erronément attribué cette doctrine, aurait confessé que plus il écrivait sur le sujet, moins il arrivait à clairement exprimer ses pensées sur la chose.
It is said that Athanasius, the bishop who formulated this doctrine, confessed that the more he wrote on the matter, the less capable he was of clearly expressing his thoughts regarding it.
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