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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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Our delight in any particular study, art, or science rises and improves in proportion to the application which we bestow upon it. Thus, what was at first an exercise becomes at length an entertainment. – Joseph Addison

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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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No great advance has ever been made in science, politics, or religion, without controversy. – Lyman Beecher

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Two dogs strive for a bone and the third one runs off with it. – Proverb

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I tell you Wellington is a bad general, the English are bad soldiers; we will settle this matter by lunch time. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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