Argument & Debate Quotes

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

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

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An argument is like a country road, you never know where it

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

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There is no point in arguing about matters of taste.

There is no point in arguing about matters of taste.

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People who know the least always argue the most.

People who know the least always argue the most.

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When two quarrel, both are in the wrong.

When two quarrel, both are in the wrong.

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

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

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Weak arguments are often thrust before my path; but although

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.

Richard Whately

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

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

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Sir, I have found you an argument. I am not obliged to find

Sir, I have found you an argument. I am not obliged to find you an understanding.

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Myself when young did eagerly frequent doctor and saint, and

Myself when young did eagerly frequent doctor and saint, and heard great argument about it and about: but evermore came out by the same door as in I went.

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The best way I know of to win an argument is to start by bei

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

Lord Quintin Hogg Hailsham

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There is no arguing with him, for if his pistol misses fire,

There is no arguing with him, for if his pistol misses fire, he knocks you down with the butt end of it.

Oliver Goldsmith

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If men would consider not so much wherein they differ, as wh

If men would consider not so much wherein they differ, as wherein they agree, there would be far less of uncharitableness and angry feeling.

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I will name you the degrees. The first, the Retort Courteous

I will name you the degrees. The first, the Retort Courteous; the second, the Quip Modest; the third, the Reply Churlish; the fourth, the Reproof Valiant; the fifth, the Countercheck Quarrelsome; the sixth, the Lie with Circumstance; the seventh, the Lie Direct.

William Shakespeare

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When all are wrong, everyone is right.

When all are wrong, everyone is right.

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There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only ar

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

James Russell Lowell

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My wife was too beautiful for words, but not for arguments.

My wife was too beautiful for words, but not for arguments.

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I had a lovers quarrel with the world.

I had a lovers quarrel with the world.

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

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

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Use soft words and hard arguments.

Use soft words and hard arguments.

English Proverb

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