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Reproachful speech from either side The want of argument supplied; They rail, reviled; as often ends The contests of disputing friends. (Quote by - John Gay)

No one will believe this, but me and Demi only had one argument during the first three months we were seeing each other and since then we haven't had one. (Quote by - Ashton Kutcher)

I find you want me to furnish you with argument and intellects too. No, sir, these, I protest you, are too hard for me. (Quote by - Oliver Goldsmith)

The argument of the broken pane of glass is the most valuble argument in modern politics. (Quote by - Emmeline Pankhurst)

If he who employs coercion against me could mould me to his purposes by argument, no doubt he would. He pretends to punish me because his argument is strong; but he really punishes me because his argument is weak. (Quote by - William Godwin)

Where we desire to be informed 'tis good to contest with men above ourselves; but to confirm and establish our opinions, 'tis best to argue with judgments below our own, that the frequent spoils and victories over their reasons may settle in ourselves an esteem and confirmed opinion of our own. (Quote by - Sir Thomas Browne)

The brilliant chief, irregularly great, Frank, haughty, rash--the Rupert of debate. (Quote by - Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, first Baron Lytton)

Twas blow for blow, disputing inch by inch, For one would not retreat, nor t'other flinch. (Quote by - Lord Byron)

Much might be said on both sides. (Quote by - Joseph Addison)

Be calm in arguing; for fierceness makes Error a fault, and truth discourtesy. (Quote by - George Herbert)

Nothing is ever gained by winning an argument and losing a customer. (Quote by - C F Norton)

The noble Lord (Stanley) was the Prince Rupert to the Parliamentary army--his valour did not always serve his own cause. (Quote by - Benjamin Disraeli)

I have found you an argument; but I am not obliged to find you an understanding. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)

In argument, truth always prevails finally; in politics, falsehood always. (Quote by - Walter Landor)

In arguing one should meet serious pleading with humor, and humor with serious pleading. (Quote by - Oliver Goldsmith)

I always admired Mrs. Grote's saying that politics and theology were the only two really great subjects. (Quote by - Rt. Hon. William Ewart Gladstone)

Nay, if he take you in hand, sir, with an argument, He'll bray you in a mortar. (Quote by - Ben Jonson)

He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no horse. He'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a Lord may be an owl, A calf an Alderman, a goose a Justice, And rooks, Committee-men or Trustees. (Quote by - Samuel Butler 1)

And there begins a lang digression About the lords o' the creation. (Quote by - Robert Burns)

Insolence is not logic; epithets are the arguments of malice. (Quote by - Charles J. Ingersoll)

I've heard old cunning stagers Say, fools for arguments use wagers. (Quote by - Samuel Butler 1)

Arguments out of a petty mouth are unanswerable. (Quote by - Joseph Addison)

Behind every argument is someone's ignorance. (Quote by - Louis D. Brandeis)

Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause. (Quote by - Victor Hugo)

Never get into an argument with a schizophrenic person and say, "Who do you think you are?" (Quote by - Ray Combs)

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