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Phyllis McGinley

"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."

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"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."

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Akshay Vasu

"For your own good is a persuasive argument that will eventually make a man agree to his own destruction."

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"We go round and round trying to convince one another that our opinion makes more sense. And the only winner is time for making us look like fools by wasting it."

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Akshay Vasu

"You can make an argument that Bill O'Reilly is a conservative or a Republican. Bill's kind of unpredictable. Somebody might say that he would have been comfortable in the Democratic Party of Scoop Jackson."

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Akshay Vasu

"You take the words in the sense which is most damaging to the argument."

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"My argument has always been that this is not an anti-Bush film, it's a pro-democracy film. And if Bush comes out on the wrong side of democracy, that's his problem."

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Akshay Vasu

"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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"Arguments are to be avoided: they are always vulgar and often convincing."

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Akshay Vasu

"In Vegas, I got into a long argument with the man at the roulette wheel over what I considered to be an odd number."

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Akshay Vasu

"I became the stage for the great argument between Nietzsche and Rousseau. I was the extra ready to take on all the roles."

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"If he who employs coercion against me could mould me to his purposes by argument, no doubt he would. He pretends to punish me because his argument is strong; but he really punishes me because his argument is weak."

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Phyllis McGinley
"A lady is smarter than a gentleman, maybe, she can sew a fine seam, she can have a baby, she can use her intuition instead of her brain, but she can't fold a paper in a crowded train."

Gender

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Phyllis McGinley
"Gossip isn't scandal and it's not merely malicious. It's chatter about the human race by lovers of the same."

Gossip

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Phyllis McGinley
"Getting along with men isn't what's truly important. The vital knowledge is how to get along with a man, one man."

Man

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Phyllis McGinley
"Nothing fails like success; nothing is so defeated as yesterday's triumphant Cause."

Success

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Phyllis McGinley
"Praise is warming and desirable. But it is an earned thing. It has to be deserved, like a hug from a child."

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Phyllis McGinley
"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."

Argument

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Phyllis McGinley
"Those wearing tolerance for a label call other views intolerable."

Tolerance

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Phyllis McGinley
"Words can sting like anything, but silence breaks the heart."

Heart

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Phyllis McGinley
"Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful."

Marriage

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Phyllis McGinley
"Sisters are always drying their hair. Locked into rooms, alone, they pose at the mirror, shoulders bare, trying this way and that their hair, or fly importunate down the stair to answer the telephone."

Hair

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