Pythagoras
Philosopher, Mathematician
"It is better to be silent, than to dispute with the Ignorant."
Disputes quotes
Disputes
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Military Leader, Politician
"Extremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong."
Elizabeth I
Queen
"There is only one Christ, Jesus, one faith. All else is a dispute over trifles."
Pythagoras
Philosopher, Mathematician
"Better be mute, than dispute with the Ignorant."
King James I
King
"It is atheism and blasphemy to dispute what God can do: good Christians content themselves with His will revealed in His Word."
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"Dispute not with her: she is lunatic."
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"How many a dispute could have been deflated into a single paragraph if the disputants had dared to define their terms"
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"Capitalism in its imperialistic stage is a system which regards war as a legitimate method for solution of international disputes - a method which is legitimate in fact if not legally so."
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"Arguments are too much like disputes."
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"Children must be rendered reasonable, but not reasoners. The first thing to teach them is that it is reasonable for them to obey, and unreasonable for them to dispute."
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"Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes."
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"All of life is a dispute over taste and tasting."
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"Who shall dispute what the Reviewers say? Their word's sufficient; and to ask a reason, In such a state as theirs, is downright treason."
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"He who loves does not dispute: He who disputes does not love."
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"Some men, at the approach of a dispute, neigh like horses."
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"In private life I never knew anyone interfere with other people's disputes but he heartily repented of it."
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"The avowed policy of non-co-operation has been not to make political use of the disputes between labour and capital."
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"And you tell me, friends, that there is no disputing taste and tasting? But all life is a dispute over taste and tasting!"
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"Why dispute what we shall be, when we know not even what we are."
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