"It is the briefest yet wisest maxim which……" — Charles Caleb Colton

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• I would be absolutely astounded if population growth and industrialisation and all the stuff we are pumping into the atmosphere… — David Attenborough
• If one of the arguments against eating meat is to do with cruelty and animal intelligence, then lab meat avoids… — Margaret Atwood
• Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony. — Jane Austen
• The strongest arguments prove nothing so long as the conclusions are not verified by experience. Experimental science is the queen… — Roger Bacon
• The long term versus the short term argument is one used by losers. — Lord Acton
• Preaching is to much avail, but practice is far more effective. A godly life is the strongest argument you can… — Hosea Ballou
• I don't believe it. Prove it to me and I still won't believe it. — Douglas Adams
• My wife was too beautiful for words, but not for arguments. — John Barrymore
• I come from an Italian family. One of the greatest and most profound expressions we would ever use in conversations… — Mario Batali
• It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them. — Pierre Beaumarchais
• Obama and the Democrats' preposterous argument is that we are just one more big tax increase away from solving our… — Bob Beauprez
• A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own… — Joseph Addison

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