It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy — but he who has shown the better temper. – Samuel Butler Category: Argument & Debate
No great advance has ever been made in science, politics, or religion, without controversy. – Lyman Beecher Category: Argument & Debate
But I do see the good side of water now. How good it is when you’re really thirsty, how it glitters and gurgles! How alive it is! – G.K. Chesterton, The Flying Inn, 1914 Category: Water
Not one man in a thousand has the strength of mind or the goodness of heart to be an atheist. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge Category: strength
To fight fear, act. To increase fear – wait, put off postpone. – David Joseph Schwartz Category: Fear