The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one’s opinion, but rather to know it.
Arguing - Arguments Quotes
Never argue with a fool. People might not know the difference.
It is as useless to argue with those who have renounced the use of reason as to administer medication to the dead.
We might as well give up the fiction That we can argue any view. For what in me is pure Conviction Is simple Prejudice in you.
If I know your sect, I anticipate your argument.
Counsel searching for authority for lack of argument.
When blithe to argument I come, Though armed with facts, and merry, May Providence protect me from The fool as adversary, Whose mind to him a kingdom is Where reason lacks dominion, Who calls conviction prejudice And prejudice opinion.
Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand arguments.
Prejudice, not being founded on reason, cannot be removed by argument.
When we argue for our limitations, we get to keep them.