Quotes by Sophistry Truth is strong enough to overcome all human sophistries. Aeschines sophistry strong overcoming The American elite ... is almost beyond redemption. Moral relativism has set in so deeply that the gilded classes have become incapable of discerning right from wrong. Everything can be explained away, especially by journalists. Life is one great moral mush -- sophistry washed down with Chardonnay. Ambrose Evans-Pritchard redemption sophistry class Love supreme defies all sophistry. George Eliot sophistry supreme love There must be sophistry in all this; but the condition of a slave confuses all principles of morality, and, in fact, renders the practice of them impossible. Harriet Ann Jacobs sophistry principles practice Sophistry is the fallacy of argument. Henry Ward Beecher fallacy sophistry argument When a false argument puts on the appearance of a true one, then it is properly called a sophism or fallacy. Isaac Watts sophistry argument appearance This notion that 'what happens in your house doesn't affect what happens in my house' on the subject of the institution of marriage may be the ultimate sophistry of those advocating same-gender marriage. Lance B. Wickman sophistry house may Fire is to represent truth because it destroys all sophistry and lies; and the mask is for lying and falsehood which conceal truth. Leonardo da Vinci sophistry fire lying Religion is a thing to be lived. It is not merely sophistry. Mahatma Gandhi sophistry religion Education without social action is a one-sided value because it has no true power potential. Martin Luther King, Jr. true-power sophistry action The juggle of sophistry consists, for the most part, in using a word in one sense in all the premises, and in another sense in the conclusion. Samuel Taylor Coleridge premises sophistry conclusion It took the whole of Creation To produce my foot, my each feather: Now I hold Creation in my foot. Or fly up, and revolve it all slowly - I kill where I please because it is all mine. There is no sophistry in my body: My manners are tearing off heads - The allotment of death. Ted Hughes sophistry body feet It took the whole of Creation to produce my foot, my each feather: now I hold Creation in my foot. Ted Hughes sophistry creation feet Men of great conversational powers almost universally practise a sort of lively sophistry and exaggeration which deceives for the moment both themselves and their auditors. Thomas B. Macaulay auditors sophistry men
