Silence is argument carried on by other means.

Silence is argument carried on by other means.

When Bishop Berkeley said "there was no matter."
And proved it--'t was no matter what he said.

When Bishop Berkeley said "there was no matter."
And proved it--'t was no matter what he said.

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.

Reproachful speech from either side
The want of argument supplied;
They rail, reviled; as often ends
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Reproachful speech from either side
The want of argument supplied;
They rail, reviled; as often ends
The contests of disputing friends.

Nothing requires a greater effort of thought than arguments to justify the rule of non-thought.

Nothing requires a greater effort of thought than arguments to justify the rule of non-thought.

Neither irony or sarcasm is argument.

Neither irony or sarcasm is argument.

The young mind is pliable and imitates, but in more advanced states grows rigid and must be warmed and softened read more

The young mind is pliable and imitates, but in more advanced states grows rigid and must be warmed and softened before it will receive a deep impression.

Behind every argument is someone's ignorance.

Behind every argument is someone's ignorance.

It takes two to quarrel, but only one to end it.

It takes two to quarrel, but only one to end it.