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The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
Neither irony or sarcasm is argument.
Neither irony or sarcasm is argument.
He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.
He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.
Nay, if he take you in hand, sir, with an argument,
He'll bray you in a mortar.
Nay, if he take you in hand, sir, with an argument,
He'll bray you in a mortar.
Debate is the death of conversation.
Debate is the death of conversation.
His conduct still right with his argument wrong.
His conduct still right with his argument wrong.
To strive with an equal is dangerous; with a superior, mad; with an inferior, degrading.
To strive with an equal is dangerous; with a superior, mad; with an inferior, degrading.
Behind every argument is someone's ignorance.
Behind every argument is someone's ignorance.
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.