Sophistry quotes
14 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
"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."
"Religion is a thing to be lived. It is not merely sophistry."
"When a false argument puts on the appearance of a true one, then it is properly called a sophism or fallacy."
"Education without social action is a one-sided value because it has no true power potential."
"It took the whole of Creation to produce my foot, my each feather: now I hold Creation in my foot."
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"Love supreme defies all sophistry."
"Fire is to represent truth because it destroys all sophistry and lies; and the mask is for lying and falsehood which conceal truth."
