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"It's not about whether or not someone is a bigot, but whether or not the argument which that someone is arguing is worth being a bigot about."
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"I have found you an argument; I am not obliged to find you an understanding."
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"Euclid taught me that without assumptions there is no proof. Therefore, in any argument, examine the assumptions."
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"Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, owing to the fact that neither I nor my opponent knows what we are talking about."
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"Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument."
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"Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them."
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"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."
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"To be able to bear provocation is an argument of great reason, and to forgive it of a great mind."
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"The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it."
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"The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it."
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"He's a fool that marries, but he's a greater that does not marry a fool; what is wit in a wife good for, but to make a man a cuckold?"
Wife

"Go to your business, pleasure, whilst I go to my pleasure, business."
Business

"Come, for my part I will have only those glorious, manly pleasures of being very drunk, and very slovenly."
Being

"Poets, like friends to whom you are in debt, you hate."
Debt

"Hunger, revenge, to sleep are petty foes, But only death the jealous eyes can close."
Death

"Next to the pleasure of finding a new mistress is that of being rid of an old one."
Being

"Good fellowship and friendship are lasting, rational and manly pleasures."
Friendship

"I have heard people eat most heartily of another man's meat, that is, what they do not pay for."
People

"Thy books should, like thy friends, not many be, yet such wherein men may thy judgment see."
Men

"Your women of honor, as you call em, are only chary of their reputations, not their persons; and 'Tis scandal that they would avoid, not men."
Men
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