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When Bishop Berkeley said "there was no matter."
And proved it--'t was no matter what he said.
When Bishop Berkeley said "there was no matter."
And proved it--'t was no matter what he said.
How agree the kettle and the earthen pot together?
How agree the kettle and the earthen pot together?
I've heard old cunning stagers
Say, fools for arguments use wagers.
I've heard old cunning stagers
Say, fools for arguments use wagers.
Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause.
Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause.
When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it.
The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it.
His conduct still right with his argument wrong.
His conduct still right with his argument wrong.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
A knock-down argument; 'tis but a word and a blow.
A knock-down argument; 'tis but a word and a blow.