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Who over-refines his argument brings himself to grief — Petrarch
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,… — Thomas Huxley
The judge weighs the arguments and puts a brave face on the matter, and since there must be a decision, decides as he can, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
More people have been brought into the church by the kindness of real Christian love than by all the theological arguments in the world. — William Barclay
Again the message to experimentalists is: Be sensible but don't be impressed too much by negative arguments. If at all possible, try it and see… — Francis Crick
Interfaith dialogue is a must today, and the first step in establishing it is forgetting the past, ignoring polemical arguments, and giving precedence to common… — Fethullah Gulen
When all the arguments have been forgotten, this central fact will remain. The two nations fought a single war, and their quarrels were the quarrels… — Henry L. Stimson
Our whole educational system, from the elementary schools to the universities, is increasingly turning out people who have never heard enough conflicting arguments to develop… — Thomas Sowell
Use the word 'cybernetics', Norbert, because nobody knows what it means. This will always put you at an advantage in arguments. — Claude Shannon
It is astonishing how articulate one can become when alone and raving at a radio. Arguments and counter arguments, rhetoric and bombast flow from one's… — Stephen Fry
The number of arguments is unimportant unless some of them are correct. — Ralph Hartley
A. Douglas Stone, a physicist who has spent his life using quantum mechanics to explore striking new phenomena, has turned his considerable writing skills to… — Peter Galison
Culturally, one of the best arguments we can make is, wait and see. — Os Guinness
The Bankers' New Clothes makes a simple, powerful argument: that banks need to raise more capital. It is entirely persuasive that the extent of their… — Diane Coyle
Satire works in a bunch of specific ways, like a very precisely-geared bomb. It's a bit like something that looks harmless, and you swallow it,… — Steve Aylett
McIntosh is persuasive in his arguments that the scientific facts of evolution cannot stand alone ... science shows that historical evolution, whatever its contingencies, is… — Holmes Rolston III
Ultimately, whether we are writing posts, paragraphs, essays, arguments, memoirs, monographs or even just the Great American Tweet, writing is and should be a grand… — Constance Hale
It was only later that I suffocated under the weight of his arguments, and his darker thoughts articulated. It was only later that our tongues… — Hannah Kent
Science spotlights three dimensions of nature that point to God. The first is the fact that nature obeys laws. The second is the dimension of… — Antony Flew
Arguments can always be found to turn desire into policy. — Barbara Tuchman

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