"There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat."
James Russell Lowell"The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress."
Joseph Joubert"The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too cowardly to let you know."
Joe Moore"The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather to know it."
Andre Maurois"In any free society, the conflict between social conformity and individual liberty is permanent, unresolvable, and necessary."
Kathleen Norris"Women have more strengths in their looks than we have in our laws, and more power in their tears than we have by our arguments."
Saville"Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opponents."
Sir William Penn"There is nothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it."
Lucius Annaeus Seneca"It is all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself. But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem."
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