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

Other quotes by Robert Benchley

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

Category:
Books
Read Quote

I am pretty sure that, if you will be quite honest, you will admit that a good rousing sneeze, one that tears open your collar and throws your hair into your eyes, is really one of lifes sensational pleasures. – Robert Benchley

Category:
Pleasure
Read Quote

You might think that after thousands of years of coming up too soon and getting frozen, the crocus family would have had a little sense knocked into it. – Robert Benchley

Category:
Family
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Argument & Debate
category

The long term versus the short term argument is one used by losers. – Larry Adler

He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own. – Aesop

Behind every argument is someones ignorance. – Louis D. Brandeis

If men would consider not so much wherein they differ, as wherein they agree, there would be far less of uncharitableness and angry feeling. – Joseph Addison

Random Quotes

I told my wife the truth. I told her I was seeing a psychiatrist. Then she told me the truth: that she was seeing a psychiatrist, two plumbers, and a bartender. – Rodney Dangerfield

Category:
Truth

Peace with Israel is a strategic imperative for Jordan. – King Abdullah II

Category:
Peace

The Irish Republican Army has kept every commitment made by its leadership. – Gerry Adams

Category:
Leadership

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to ones courage. – Anais Nin

Category:
Courage