| Both schools attempt to defend the faith from the gainsayer, the naturalist, the rebel. |
| You need no other proof of this but experience, to stop the mouth of any gainsayer. |
| About the middle of the twelfth century came, so far as the world now knows, the first gainsayer of this general theory. |
| In other words, these days a Luddite is an automatic gainsayer against the march of technology. |
| Nor is it open to the gainsayer to contend that they were kings indeed but of some chance city. |
| My words may seem a jest to the gainsayer, but I call the god Mut to witness that what I say is true. |
