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There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.
There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.
Too much agreement kills a chat.
Too much agreement kills a chat.
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.
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.
Our differences are politics, our agreements principles.
Our differences are politics, our agreements principles.
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.
Make fair agreements and stick to them
Make fair agreements and stick to them
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.
You can always tell when a man is well informed. His views are pretty much like your own.
You can always tell when a man is well informed. His views are pretty much like your own.