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> [“At the time I thought the winner in an argument was the person who put forward the most logical support for his position. Of course, this isn't true. Human history, from gardening disputes to genocide, is full of examples of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-barrowcliffe/at-the-time-i-thought-the-winner-in-an-argument-was-the-person-who/)

[Mark Barrowcliffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-barrowcliffe/)

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## More by Mark Barrowcliffe

> [A dog doesn't care if you're tired or it's raining. It wants to go out - and if it doesn't go out, it's going…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-barrowcliffe/a-dog-doesn-t-care-if-you-re-tired-or-it-s-raining-it-wants-to-go-out/)

[Mark Barrowcliffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-barrowcliffe/)

> [“It's an odd fact of life that you don't really remember the good times all that well. I have only mental snapshots of birthday…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-barrowcliffe/it-s-an-odd-fact-of-life-that-you-don-t-really-remember-the-good/)

[Mark Barrowcliffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-barrowcliffe/)

> [I was staying at the Konchucos Tambo lodge, next to the Huascaran national park, near Chavin. Sitting here on its veranda, I was beginning…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-barrowcliffe/i-was-staying-at-the-konchucos-tambo-lodge-next-to-the-huascaran/)

[Mark Barrowcliffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-barrowcliffe/)

> [With a rescue dog, you take what's at the centre as long as it roughly fits the bill. When you buy a dog from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-barrowcliffe/with-a-rescue-dog-you-take-what-s-at-the-centre-as-long-as-it-roughly/)

[Mark Barrowcliffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-barrowcliffe/)

> [“There is also a psychological phenomenon at work here that I believe is particularly male. A woman or girl--presuming one could be induced to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-barrowcliffe/there-is-also-a-psychological-phenomenon-at-work-here-that-i-believe/)

[Mark Barrowcliffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-barrowcliffe/)

> [“I was aware that he was laughing at me, but I told myself I didn't care what other people thought and would dress how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-barrowcliffe/i-was-aware-that-he-was-laughing-at-me-but-i-told-myself-i-didn-t/)

[Mark Barrowcliffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-barrowcliffe/)

> [Let me start with a confession: I don't enjoy cooking. The reason I usually do it at home is not because I'm a New…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-barrowcliffe/let-me-start-with-a-confession-i-don-t-enjoy-cooking-the-reason-i/)

[Mark Barrowcliffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-barrowcliffe/)

> [“In no way did I allow reality as it was to intrude on reality as I wanted it to be.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-barrowcliffe/in-no-way-did-i-allow-reality-as-it-was-to-intrude-on-reality-as-i/)

[Mark Barrowcliffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-barrowcliffe/)

> [“...an obsession is a way for damaged people to damage themselves more.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-barrowcliffe/an-obsession-is-a-way-for-damaged-people-to-damage-themselves-more/)

[Mark Barrowcliffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-barrowcliffe/)

> [“At the time I thought the winner in an argument was the person who put forward the most logical support for his position. Of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-barrowcliffe/at-the-time-i-thought-the-winner-in-an-argument-was-the-person-who/)

[Mark Barrowcliffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-barrowcliffe/)

> [Our grandparents' generation never expected too much out of life and, paradoxically, were happier for it. It never occurred to my granddad that he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-barrowcliffe/our-grandparents-generation-never-expected-too-much-out-of-life-and/)

[Mark Barrowcliffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-barrowcliffe/)

> [In a way, the road between Huaraz and the lodge is a metaphor for Peruvian politics. It used to be in good repair, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-barrowcliffe/in-a-way-the-road-between-huaraz-and-the-lodge-is-a-metaphor-for/)

[Mark Barrowcliffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-barrowcliffe/)

> [Actually 'bad' doesn't do justice to my handwriting. Neither does 'handwriting.' 'Desecration of paper' about covers it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-barrowcliffe/actually-bad-doesn-t-do-justice-to-my-handwriting-neither-does/)

[Mark Barrowcliffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-barrowcliffe/)

> [People generally complain that they're overburdened by responsibilities, forgetting that they chose to have those responsibilities. No one makes you work like a dog…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-barrowcliffe/people-generally-complain-that-they-re-overburdened-by/)

[Mark Barrowcliffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-barrowcliffe/)

> [“My parents were not one for photography, and my dad earned the nickname 'Henry VII' for his ability to slice the heads off of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-barrowcliffe/my-parents-were-not-one-for-photography-and-my-dad-earned-the/)

[Mark Barrowcliffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-barrowcliffe/)

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