The aimof argument

The aimof argument
The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
  

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A lie has no leg, but a scandel has wings
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.
Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.
There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.
No manever did a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greaterto himself .
Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.
The soul would have no rainbow, if the eyes had no tears.
The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.
It iswith our brothers and sisters that we learn to love, share, negotiate, startand end fights, hurt others, and save face. The basis of healthy (orunhealthy) connections in adulthood is cast during childhood.
Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.
It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.