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My people and I have come to an agreement which satisfied us both. They are to say what they please, read more
My people and I have come to an agreement which satisfied us both. They are to say what they please, and I am to do what I please.
If you wish to appear agreeable in society, you must consent to be taught many things which you know already.
If you wish to appear agreeable in society, you must consent to be taught many things which you know already.
Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.
Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.
One can be very happy without demanding that others agree with them.
One can be very happy without demanding that others agree with them.
Guard against the prestige of great names; see that your judgments are your own; and do not shrink from disagreement; read more
Guard against the prestige of great names; see that your judgments are your own; and do not shrink from disagreement; no trusting without testing.
One good analogy is worth three hours discussion.
One good analogy is worth three hours discussion.
You can get assent to almost any proposition so long as you are not going to do anything about it.
You can get assent to almost any proposition so long as you are not going to do anything about it.
Make fair agreements and stick to them
Make fair agreements and stick to them
You may easily play a joke on a man who likes to argue--agree with him.
You may easily play a joke on a man who likes to argue--agree with him.