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It is the difference of opinion that makes horse races.
It is the difference of opinion that makes horse races.
With effervescing opinions, the quickest way to let them get flat is to let them get exposed to the air.
With effervescing opinions, the quickest way to let them get flat is to let them get exposed to the air.
Don't judge a man by his opinions, but by what his opinions have made him.
Don't judge a man by his opinions, but by what his opinions have made him.
 Facts are cheels that winna ding,
 An' downs be disputed.  
 Facts are cheels that winna ding,
 An' downs be disputed. 
 His deeds inimitable, like the Sea
 That shuts still as it opes, and leaves no tracts
  Nor read more 
 His deeds inimitable, like the Sea
 That shuts still as it opes, and leaves no tracts
  Nor prints of Precedent for poore men's facts. 
Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love truth.
Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love truth.
 He adopts the opinion of others like a monk in the Sorbonne.
 [Fr., Il opine du bonnet comme un read more 
 He adopts the opinion of others like a monk in the Sorbonne.
 [Fr., Il opine du bonnet comme un moine en Sorbonne.] 
The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinions.
The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinions.
 There never was in the world two opinions alike, no more that two 
hairs, or two grains; the most read more 
 There never was in the world two opinions alike, no more that two 
hairs, or two grains; the most universal quality is diversity.
   - Michael Eyquen de Montaigne,