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William Wycherley

"Bluster, sputter, question, cavil; but be sure your argument be intricate enough to confound the court."

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"Bluster, sputter, question, cavil; but be sure your argument be intricate enough to confound the court."

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"It's not about whether or not someone is a bigot, but whether or not the argument which that someone is arguing is worth being a bigot about."

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"In the discovery of secret things and in the investigation of hidden causes, stronger reasons are obtained from sure experiments and demonstrated arguments than from probable conjectures and the opinions of philosophical speculators of the common sort."

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"In Vegas, I got into a long argument with the man at the roulette wheel over what I considered to be an odd number."

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"We are not won by arguments that we can analyze, but by tone and temper; by the manner, which is the man himself."

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"To be able to bear provocation is an argument of great reason, and to forgive it of a great mind."

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"You take the words in the sense which is most damaging to the argument."

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"Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for company; but if used discreetly, you are the fitter for conversation by em."
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"Women of quality are so civil, you can hardly distinguish love from good breeding."
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"Wit is more necessary than beauty; and I think no young woman ugly that has it, and no handsome woman agreeable without it."
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"He's a fool that marries, but he's a greater that does not marry a fool; what is wit in a wife good for, but to make a man a cuckold?"
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"Poets, like whores, are only hated by each other."
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"Come, for my part I will have only those glorious, manly pleasures of being very drunk, and very slovenly."
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