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~ The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it. ~
~ Truth springs from argument amongst friends. ~
~ The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress. ~
~ 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. ~
~ Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint, and heard great Argument About it and about: but evermore Came out by the same Door as in I went. ~
~ Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing. ~
~ Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tired on him personally. ~
~ The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather to know it. ~
~ The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it. ~
~ One of the first things a relationship therapist learns is that couples argue to burn up energy that could be used for something else. In fact, arguments often serve the purpose of using up energy, so that the couple do not have to take the courageous, creative leap into an unknown they fear. Arguing serves the function of being a zone of familiarity into which you can retreat when you are afraid of making a creative breakthrough. ~
~ 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. ~
~ Whenever two good people argue over principles, they are both right. ~
~ Put the argument into a concrete shape, into an image, some hard phrase, round and solid as a ball, which they can see and handle and carry home with them, and the cause is half won. ~
~ Before you have an argument with your boss, you'd better take a good look at both sides--his side & the outside. ~
~ I can win an argument on any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and steer clear of me at parties. Often, as a sign of their great respect, they don't even invite me. ~
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