George Eliot Argument Quotations

... the majority of us scarcely see more distinctly the faultiness of our own conduct than the faultiness of our own arguments, orthe dulness [sic] of our own jokes.

The strength of the donkey mind lies in adopting a course inversely as the arguments urged, which, well considered, requires as great a mental force as the direct sequence.

Inclination snatches arguments To make indulgence seem judicious choice.

You have such strong words at command, that they make the smallest argument seem formidable.