We ownalmost all

We ownalmost all
We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.
  

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Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.
Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.
Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
To understand everything is to forgive everything.
It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.
Conflictis neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.
If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.
The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge
Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!
Twobirds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.
Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
We donot have to agree; we do need to understand.