Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; an argument an exchange of ignorance
Robert Quillen
Nothing is as frustrating as arguing with someone who knows what he's talking about
Sam Ewing
The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it.
Edgar Watson Howe
Make sure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, and you can't settle anything until morning anyway.
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tired on him personally.
Abraham Lincoln
Arguments over grammar and style are often as fierce as those over IBM versus Mac, and as fruitless as Coke versus Pepsi and boxers versus briefs.
Jack Lynch
Be calm in arguing; for fierceness makes Error a fault, and truth discourtesy.
George Herbert
I have found you an argument; but I am not obliged to find you an understanding.
Samuel Johnson
Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand arguments.
Nathaniel Emmons
The best way I know of to win an argument is to start by being in the right.
Lord Quintin Hogg Hailsham
The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion but rather to know it.
Andre Maurois
Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side.
Baltasar Gracian
"For your own good" is a persuasive argument that will eventually make a man agree to his own destruction.
Janet Frame
For your own good is a persuasive argument that will eventually make a man agree to his own destruction.
Janet Frame