I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect. – Edward Gibbon
History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind. – Edward Gibbon
I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect. – Edward Gibbon
History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind. – Edward Gibbon
And there is monologue disguised as dialogue, in which two or more men, meeting in space, speak each with himself in strangely tortuous and circuitous ways and yet imagine they have escaped the torment of being thrown back on their own resources. – Martin Buber (1878—1965), translated from German