“...part of the mind's job was to cast doubt on what the heart knew to be true, and the heart, because it… — Julius Lester Copy Share Image
Pythias once, scoffing at Demosthenes, said that his arguments smelt of the lamp. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
University presidents should be loud and forceful in defending the university as a social good, essential to the democratic culture and economy… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
When you've been playing the game for so long and sports for so long, it can take a toll on your body,… — Ed Reed Copy Share Image
We need a new apologetic, geared to the needs of today, which keeps in mind that our task is not to win… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
What I do know from my life is the phenomenon of saying, 'This is too small a thing to argue about', but… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, owing to the fact that neither I… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
It is this claim to a monopoly of meaning, rather than any special scientific doctrine, that makes science and religion look like… — Mary Midgley Copy Share Image
What is flirtatiousness but an argument that life must go on and on and on? — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
For me, even in the most subtle and introspective story, it's all about tension: this is the thread that ties a reader… — Samanta Schweblin Copy Share Image
It's a powerful instrument, dynamite -- nothing like it for a convincing argument! — Leonid Andreyev Copy Share Image
Europe is sort of like the Soviet Union in the '30s and '40s. There was an argument, is it reformable or not?… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Of all eloquence a nickname is the most concise; of all arguments the most unanswerable. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Human sympathy has its limits, and we were contented to let all their tragic arguments fade with the city lights behind. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Kat and Kropp get in an argument over the war as they rest from an hour’s worth of drill (occasioned by Tjaden’s… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
Success and vocabulary go hand in hand. This has been proven so often that it no longer admits of argument. — Wilfred Funk Copy Share Image
Seek to have your life in God, not in things, not in people, not in places, not in circumstances, not in arguments,… — Theodore Austin-Sparks Copy Share Image
The argument that keeping Americans overseas is necessary for stopping terrorist attacks is absurd. — Anna Paulina Luna Copy Share Image
It has often been argued that absolute scepticism is self-contradictory; but this is a mistake: and even if it were not so,… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
At the heart of my argument is the view that religious faith, far from being inevitably on the side of the status… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I rely heavily on Thomas Sowell's magnificent book, Black Rednecks, White Liberals. He points out that blacks in the North perform better,… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
“You know, you can always do a three some.” “A three some?” I frowned. “No.” He shrugged. “Just a thought.” “Yeah, a… — Kira4Inu Copy Share Image
The infant-inconvenience kicked in response, and Conall twitched at the sensation. “Active little pup, isn’t he?” “She,” corrected his wife. “As if… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image