"The skilful disputant well knows that he never has his enemy at more advantage than when, by allowing the premises, he shows him arguing wrong from his own principles."

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Source : William Warburton (1837). “The Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated”, p.684

William Warburton

#Enemy Quotes #Principles Quotes #Arguing Quotes

“When it becomes hard for me not to eat bad food, I try to think about what I have to do and what is ahead of me and what I want to achieve.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“We have to mainstream everybody. No matter what their circumstances when they were growing up. Part of that is knowing that after they're finished with school, everybody in this country gets up and goes to work.”
“Unless ideas are massaged into reality they evaporate.”
“If [God] has work for me to do, I cannot die.”
“I've always been an animal lover. I've grown up with dogs my whole life. I think that is what helped me get the role on 'Lassie', I was comfortable around the dog, where many of the kids were afraid or intimidated by Lassie.”
“However you disguise slavery, it is slavery still. Its chains, though wreathed with roses, not only fasten on the body but rivet on the mind.”
“Something coming back from the dead was almost always bad news. Movies taught me that. For every one Jesus you get a million zombies.”

Source : David Wong (2011). “John Dies at the End”, p.311, Titan Books
“He said not 'Thou shalt not be tempested, thou shalt not be travailed, thou shalt not be dis-eased'; but he said, 'Thou shalt not be overcome.”

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