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Arguments out of a pretty mouth are unanswerable. - Joseph Addison

Arguments out of a pretty mouth are unanswerable. – Joseph Addison

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Admiration is a very short-lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object, unless it be still fed with fresh discoveries, and kept alive by a new perpetual succession of miracles rising up to its view. – Joseph Addison

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Admiration
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It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution. – Joseph Addison

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Age
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My wife was too beautiful for words, but not for arguments. – John Barrymore

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Argument & Debate

I argue very well. Ask any of my remaining friends. I can win an argument on any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and steer clear of me at parties. Often, as a sign of their great respect, they dont even invite me. – Dave Barry

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Argument & Debate

We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad also. – Antisthenes

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Argument & Debate

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If man is to survive, he will have learned to take a delight in the essential differences between men and between cultures. He will learn that differences in ideas and attitudes are a delight, part of lifes exciting variety, not something to fear. – Gene Roddenberry

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