The aimof argument

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

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Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.
Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.
Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.
The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.
Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.
All creeds and opinions are nothing but the result of chance and temperament.
Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.
Unlessa man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.
A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.
Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…
My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.