His Argument Quotes
- He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument. — William Shakespeare
- This incomparable Author having at length been prevailed upon to appear in public, has in this Treatise given a most notable instance of the extent… — Edmond Halley
- His argument is as thin as the homeopathic soup that was made by oiling the shadow of a pigeon that had been starved to death. — Abraham Lincoln
- That Francis Bacon retains his reputation gained, is not strange to any that knows him. The unusual words wherewith he had spangled his speech, were… — Edward Coke
- One could drive a prairie schooner through any part of his argument and never scrape against a fact. — David F. Houston
- Who over-refines his argument brings himself to grief — Petrarch
- The very metaphor Paul chooses for this decisive moment in his argument shows that what he has in mind is not the unmaking of creation… — N. T. Wright
- I followed his argument with the blank uneasiness which one might feel in the presence of a logical lunatic. — Victor Serge
- Sam Harris fearlessly describes a moral and intellectual emergency precipitated by religious fantasies--misguided beliefs that create suffering, that rationalize violence, that have endangered our nation… — Janna Levin
- If he who employs coercion against me could mould me to his purposes by argument, no doubt he would. He pretends to punish me because… — William Godwin
- He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak. — Michel de Montaigne
- A legal decision depends not on the teacher's age, but on the force of his argument — The Talmud
- Society considers the wrong thing to him to justify his argument finds some. It is another matter that the arguments are not accepted — Mak_786