The aimof argument

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

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Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.
Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.
Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.
I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.
Analysis kills spontaneity.The grain once ground to floor,springs and germinates no more.
Inspiration is apt to come only while one is working, waited for, it usually keeps waiting.
Of all the ways to make your fortune the quickest and the best is to make people see clearly how much is your success is in there interest
To startblindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, andwill lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.
Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.
Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep.
Nevermistake silence for agreement.
Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits