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- I preferred the weapons of dialectic to all the other teachings of philosophy, and armed with these, I chose the conflicts of… — Peter Abelard
- I understand thy kisses, and thou mine, And that's a feeling disputation. — William Shakespeare
- Never be a spectator of unfairness or stupidity. Seek out argument and disputation for their own sake; the grave will supply plenty… — Christopher Hitchens
- Disputation carries away the mind from that calm and sedate temper which is so necessary to contemplate truth. — Isaac Watts
- The itch of disputation will prove the scab of the Church. — Henry Wotton
- Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking. — George Eliot
- Beware the irrational, however seductive. Shun the 'transcendent' and all who invite you to subordinate or annihilate yourself. Distrust compassion; prefer dignity… — Christopher Hitchens
- If you wish information and improvement from the knowledge of others, and yet at the same time express yourself as firmly fix'd… — Benjamin Franklin
- A real education takes place, not in the lecture hall or library, but in the rooms of friends, with earnest frolic and… — Stephen Fry
- The angels glorify; men scrutinize: angels raise their voices in praise; men in disputation: they conceal their faces with their wings; but… — John Chrysostom