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Behind every argument is someone's ignorance.
Behind every argument is someone's ignorance.
Silence is argument carried on by other means.
Silence is argument carried on by other means.
It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it.
It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it.
The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion but rather to know it.
The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion but rather to know it.
The best way I know of to win an argument is to start by being in the right.
The best way I know of to win an argument is to start by being in the right.
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.
A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries read more
A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better.
It takes two to quarrel, but only one to end it.
It takes two to quarrel, but only one to end it.
Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.
Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.