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Hear one side and you will be in the dark. Hear both and all will be clear.

- Haliburton, Thomas C.

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A sure way of getting the last word in an argument is to say you right.

We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad also.

Antisthenes

I tell you Wellington is a bad general, the English are bad soldiers; we will settle this matter by lunch time.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

Wise men argue cases, fools decide them.

Anacharsis

An association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which has never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a town meeting or a vestry.

Jefferson, Thomas

Behind every argument is someone's ignorance.

Louis D. Brandeis

There are usually two sides to every argument but no end.

With reasonable men I will reason; with humane men I will plea; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost.

William Lloyd Garrison

Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, knowing to the fact that neither I nor my opponent knows what we are talking about

Benchley, Robert

It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

Pierre Beaumarchais

Weakness on both sides is, the motto of all quarrels.

Voltaire

Quarrels would not last so long if the fault lay only on one side.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it.

Howe, Edgar Watson

Weak arguments are often thrust before my path; but although they are most insubstantial, it is not easy to destroy them. There is not a more difficult feat known than to cut through a cushion with a sword.

Whately, Richard

Two dogs strive for a bone and the third one runs off with it.

Proverb

No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish were on the other.

Jascha Heifetz

You punch me, I punch back. I do not believe it's good for ones self-respect to be a punching bag.

Koch, Edward

True disputants are like true sportsman: their whole delight is in the pursuit.

Pope, Alexander

Argument, as usually managed, is the worst sort of conversation, as in books it is generally the worst sort of reading.

Swift, Jonathan

Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory, sometimes, but they never get good will, which would be of more use to them.

Franklin, Benjamin

A long dispute means that both parties are wrong

Voltaire

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

Proverb, Spanish

The argument is at an end.

Saint Augustine

There is no point in arguing about matters of taste.

That's the beauty of argument-if you argue correctly, you're never wrong.

Jason Reitman and Christopher Buckly

It is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

William G. McAdoo

The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather to know it.

Maurois, Andre

People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat.

Lowell, James Russell

Never contend with one that is foolish, proud, positive, testy, or with a superior, or a clown, in matter of argument.

Fuller, Thomas

If you go in for argument, take care of your temper. Your logic, if you have any, will take care of itself.

Joseph Farrell

If you argue with a woman and win, you lose.

When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.

Cicero, Marcus T.

Hear one side and you will be in the dark. Hear both and all will be clear.

Haliburton, Thomas C.

I had a lovers quarrel with the world.

Frost, Robert

When two quarrel, both are in the wrong.

The long term versus the short term argument is one used by losers.

Adler, Larry

The argument of the strongest is always the best.

La Fontaine, Jean De

The best way I know of to win an argument is to start by being in the right.

Hailsham, Lord Quintin Hogg

We are not won by arguments that we can analyze, but by tone and temper; by the manner, which is the man himself.

Butler, Samuel

He who strikes the first blow admits he's lost the argument.

Chinese Proverb

It is the briefest yet wisest maxim which tells us to meddle not.

Colton, Charles Caleb

Whenever you argue with another wiser than yourself in order that others may admire your wisdom, they will discover your ignorance.

Saadi

Soft words are hard arguments.

Fuller, Thomas

Soft words win hard hearts.

Proverb

For they are yet ear-kissing arguments.

William Shakespeare

In argument similes are like songs in love; they describe much, but prove nothing.

Prior, Matthew

The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments.

Friedrich Nietzsche

An argument is like a country road, you never know where it is going to lead.

Most quarrels amplify a misunderstanding.

Gide, Andre

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