Arguing - Arguments Quotes

Argument seldom convinces anyone against his inclination.

Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument is an exchange of ignorance.

A long dispute means both parties are wrong.

When an argument flares up, the wise man quenches it with silence.

The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it.

Your last point is perfectly new, and it is so startling that I do not apprehend it will ever become old.

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.

The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one’s opinion, but rather to know it.

Never argue with a fool. People might not know the difference.

It is as useless to argue with those who have renounced the use of reason as to administer medication to the dead.