"No, 'tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword, whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile, whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world."

"Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course."

"What a deformed thief this fashion is."

"If all the year were playing holidays, To sport would be as tedious as to work."

"To thine own self be true -; And it must follow as the night the day; Thou canst not be false to any man"

"When sorrows come, they come not single spies, But in battalions."

"Arguments are to be avoided; they are always vulgar and often convincing."

"No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish were on the other."

"Behind every argument is someone's ignorance."

"It is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument."

"In a heated argument we are apt to lose sight of the truth."

"With reasonable men I will reason; with humane men I will plea; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost."