Whenever you argue with one wiser than yourself, in order that others may admire your wisdom, they will discover your ignorance.
Arguing - Arguments Quotes
Do not attempt to confute a lion after he’s dead.
My mother and father fought constantly. If it wasn’t me arguing with him, it was me bickering with her.
Beware of long arguments and long beards.
The goal of an argument should be progress, not victory.
The sergeant pleads with face on fire, and all the court may rue it; his purple garments come from Tyre; his arguments go to it.
No honest man will argue on every side.
The most convincing argument is that which is not argued at all, but briefly stated and left to be pondered upon by others.
While birds can fly, only humans can argue. Argument is the affirmation of our being. It is the principal instrument of human intercourse. Without argument the species would perish. As a subtle suggestion, it is the means by which we aid another. As a warning, it steers us from danger. As exposition, it teaches. As […]
It is impossible to win an argument with an ignorant man.