Force Paradox

Famous quotes containing the words force and/or paradox:

“I was not long since in a company where I wot not who of my fraternity brought news of a kind of pills, by true account, composed of a hundred and odd several ingredients; whereat we laughed very heartily, and made ourselves good sport; for what rock so hard were able to resist the shock or withstand the force of so thick and numerous a battery?”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

“To make advice agreeable, try paradox or rhyme.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)