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~ Fallacious and misleading arguments are most easily detected if set out in correct syllogistic form ~
~ When the philosopher's argument becomes tedious, complicated, and opaque, it is usually a sign that he is attempting to prove as true to the intellect what is plainly false to common sense ~
~ Arguments of convenience lack integrity and inevitably trip you up ~
~ Convincing yourself doesn't win an argument ~
~ The job of arguing with the umpire belongs to the manager, because it won't hurt the team if he gets thrown out of the game ~
~ I have heard many arguments which influenced my opinion, but never one which influenced my vote ~
~ No mistake is so commonly made by clever people as that of assuming a cause to be bad because the arguments of its supporters are, to a great extent, nonsensical ~
~ You argue with the umpire because there is nothing else you can do about it ~
~ Never argue; repeat your assertion ~
~ Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than from the arguments of its opposers ~
~ We are not won by arguments that we can analyze but by the tone and temper, by the manner which is the man himself ~
~ Arguments are extremely vulgar, for everyone in good society holds exactly the same opinion. ~
~ There's nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view that I hold dear ~
~ Arguments out of a pretty mouth are unanswerable ~
~ Argument, as usually managed, is the worst sort of conversation, as in books it is generally the worst sort of reading ~
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