Quote by Robert Quillen
Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ig

Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance. – Robert Quillen

Other quotes by Robert Quillen

If we wish to make a new world we have the material ready. The first one, too, was made out of chaos. – Robert Quillen

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Another good reducing exercise consists in placing both hands against the table edge and pushing back. – Robert Quillen

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The true genius shudders at incompleteness — and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be. – Edgar Allan Poe

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I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect. – Edward Gibbon

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Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled. – Horace

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The man was on his knees, trying to retrieve each of his ugly words that were now scattered on the floor. But, of course, it was too late. – Dr.SunWolf, professorsunwolf.com

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