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Arguing Quotes - Page 8

When an arguer argues dispassionately he thinks only of the argument.

Virginia Woolf, Morag Shiach (1998). “A Room of One's Own: And, Three Guineas”, p.43

To reason with goverments, as they have existed for ages, is to argue with brutes. It is only from the nations themselves that reforms can be expected

Thomas Paine (2016). “THOMAS PAINE Ultimate Collection: Political Works, Philosophical Writings, Speeches, Letters & Biography (Including Common Sense, The Rights of Man & The Age of Reason): The American Crisis, The Constitution of 1795, Declaration of Rights, Agrarian Justice, The Republican Proclamation, Anti-Monarchal Essay, Letters to Thomas Jefferson and George Washington…”, p.190, e-artnow

I argue that we should be kind, we should be compassionate, and we should definitely be reasonable and rational, but that empathy leads us astray.

"Paul Bloom: The Trouble With Empathy". Interview with Allyson Kirkpatrick, www.guernicamag.com. February 1, 2016.

Don't argue. Never deign to deny. Meet insults with laughter.

Leigh Bardugo (2013). “Siege and Storm: Chapters 1-5”, p.187, Macmillan

So many laws argues so many sins.

John Milton, Henry John Todd (1826). “The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors”, p.444