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Quotes about argument
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When good people have a falling out, only one of them may be at fault at first; but if the strife continues long, usually both become guilty. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
Soft words are hard arguments. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
Most quarrels amplify a misunderstanding. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
There is no arguing with him, for if his pistol misses fire, he knocks you down with the butt end of it. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
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The best way I know of to win an argument is to start by being in the right. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
Hear one side and you will be in the dark. Hear both and all will be clear. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
The most important thing in an argument, next to being right, is to leave an escape hatch for your opponent, so that he can gracefully swing over to your side without too much apparent loss of face. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish were on the other. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast, for gentle ways are best, and keep aloof from sharp contentions. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
An association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which has never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a town meeting or a vestry. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle it without debate. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
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. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
The argument of the strongest is always the best. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
When all are wrong, everyone is right. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
Quarrels would not last so long if the fault lay only on one side. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
Heat and animosity, contest and conflict, may sharpen the wits, although they rarely do; they never strengthen the understanding, clear the perspicacity, guide the judgment, or improve the heart. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
Debate is the death of conversation. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
The purely agitation attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed. (Pankhurst. Emmeline )
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