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And there begins a lang digression
About the lords o' the creation.
And there begins a lang digression
About the lords o' the creation.
The brilliant chief, irregularly great,
Frank, haughty, rash--the Rupert of debate.
The brilliant chief, irregularly great,
Frank, haughty, rash--the Rupert of debate.
A knock-down argument; 'tis but a word and a blow.
A knock-down argument; 'tis but a word and a blow.
In arguing one should meet serious pleading with humor, and humor
with serious pleading.
In arguing one should meet serious pleading with humor, and humor
with serious pleading.
Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.
Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.
The best way I know of to win an argument is to start by being in the right.
The best way I know of to win an argument is to start by being in the right.
Neither irony or sarcasm is argument.
Neither irony or sarcasm is argument.
Nay, if he take you in hand, sir, with an argument,
He'll bray you in a mortar.
Nay, if he take you in hand, sir, with an argument,
He'll bray you in a mortar.
The daughter of debate
That still discord doth sow.
The daughter of debate
That still discord doth sow.
