Quote by Robert Benchley
Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of b

Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, knowing to the fact that neither I nor my opponent knows what we are talking about – Robert Benchley

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The naturalistic literature of this country has reached such a state that no family of characters is considered true to life which does not include at least two hypochondriacs, one sadist, and one old man who spills food down the front of his vest. – Robert Benchley

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A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down. – Robert Benchley

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

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

It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them. – Pierre De Beaumarchais

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

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