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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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"Arguments are to be avoided: they are always vulgar and often convincing."
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"You never need an argument against the use of violence, you need an argument for it."
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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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"In the discovery of secret things and in the investigation of hidden causes, stronger reasons are obtained from sure experiments and demonstrated arguments than from probable conjectures and the opinions of philosophical speculators of the common sort."
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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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"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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"We are not won by arguments that we can analyze, but by tone and temper; by the manner, which is the man himself."
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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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"You take the words in the sense which is most damaging to the argument."
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"Business is the salt of life."
Business

"You are very harsh.''I have seen the world."
Reality

"How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under the shadow of an oak which he has planted."
Family

"One great use of words is to hide our thoughts."
Thought

"Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe."
Faith

"It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love."
Love

"Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes."
Earth

"The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year."
Opportunity

"It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one."
Man

"Very often, say what you will, a knave is only a fool."
Fool
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