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When a thing is said to be not worth refuting you may be sure that either it is flagrantly stupid read more
When a thing is said to be not worth refuting you may be sure that either it is flagrantly stupid -- in which case all comment is superfluous -- or it is something formidable, the very crux of the problem.
I've heard old cunning stagers
Say, fools for arguments use wagers.
I've heard old cunning stagers
Say, fools for arguments use wagers.
Neither irony or sarcasm is argument.
Neither irony or sarcasm is argument.
If you can't answer a man's arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names.
If you can't answer a man's arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names.
Be calm in arguing; for fierceness makes
Error a fault, and truth discourtesy.
Be calm in arguing; for fierceness makes
Error a fault, and truth discourtesy.
It takes two to quarrel, but only one to end it.
It takes two to quarrel, but only one to end it.
Debate is the death of conversation.
Debate is the death of conversation.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
Much might be said on both sides.
Much might be said on both sides.
