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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.
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.
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.
Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.
Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.
Nobody agrees with anybody else anyhow, but adults conceal it and infants show it
Nobody agrees with anybody else anyhow, but adults conceal it and infants show it
When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary.
When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary.
Too much agreement kills a chat.
Too much agreement kills a chat.
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.
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.