top of page
.png){kind=small}
"He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Argument quotes
"The conservative argument is that the economy is like the weather, that it just operates automatically."
"That's what we're missing. We're missing argument. We're missing debate. We're missing colloquy. We're missing all sorts of things. Instead, we're accepting."
"Be able to analyze statistics, which can be used to support or undercut almost any argument."
"Capital punishment is the source of many an argument, both good and bad."
"Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side."
Explore more quotes by Michel de Montaigne
"It is commonly seen by experience that excellent memories do often accompany weak judgements."
"Demetrius the grammarian finding in the temple of Delphos a knot of philosophers set chatting together, said to them, "Either I am much deceived,or by your cheerful and pleasant countenances, you are engaged in no very deep discourse. To which one of them, Heracleon the Megarean, replied: " 'Tis for such as are puzzled about inquiring whether the future tense of the verb Ballo be spelt with adouble L, or that hunt after the derivation of the comparatives Cheirou and Beltiou, and the superlatives Cheiriotou and Beliotou, to knit their brows whilst discoursing of their science; but as to philosophical discourses, they always divert and cheer up those that entertain them, and never deject them or make them sad."
"We can be knowledgeable with another man's knowledge, but we can't be wise with another man's wisdom."
"Is it that we pretend to a reformation? Truly, no: but it may be we are more addicted to Venus than our fathers were. They are two exercises that thwart and hinder one another in their vigor. Lechery weakens our stomach on the one side; and on the other sobriety renders us more spruce and amorous for the exercise of love."
bottom of page