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But silence never shows itself to so great an advantage, as when
it is made the reply to calumny read more
But silence never shows itself to so great an advantage, as when
it is made the reply to calumny and defamation, provided that we
give no just occasion for them.
And there begins a lang digression
About the lords o' the creation.
And there begins a lang digression
About the lords o' the creation.
A moment of silence is not inherently religious.
A moment of silence is not inherently religious.
If you don't say anything, you won't be called on to repeat it.
If you don't say anything, you won't be called on to repeat it.
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.
You punch me, I punch back. I do not believe it's good for ones self-respect to be a punching bag.
You punch me, I punch back. I do not believe it's good for ones self-respect to be a punching bag.
A horrid stillness first invades the ear,
And in that silence we the tempest fear.
A horrid stillness first invades the ear,
And in that silence we the tempest fear.
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.
