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.

Make fair agreements and stick to them

Make fair agreements and stick to 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.

Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.

Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.

I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me.

I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me.

It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles.

It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles.

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.

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.