Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.

Quote by Josh Billings

Topics: Arguments Quotes, Silence Quotes

Men mourn for what they have lost; women for what they ain't got.

Men mourn for what they have lost; women for what they ain't got.

The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease.

The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease.

There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.

There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.

Silence is said to be golden, but the best fools the world has ever produced...

Silence is said to be golden, but the best fools the world has ever produced...

One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at...

One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at...

One of the best temporary cures for pride and affection is seasickness; a man who...

One of the best temporary cures for pride and affection is seasickness; a man who...

Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.

Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.

Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing...

Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing...

Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius.

Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius.

Remember the poor, it costs nothing.

Remember the poor, it costs nothing.

Knowledge is like money: the more one gets, the more one craves.

Knowledge is like money: the more one gets, the more one craves.

As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand.

As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand.

It's not only the most difficult thing to know one's self, but the most inconvenient.

It's not only the most difficult thing to know one's self, but the most inconvenient.

Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as...

Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as...

I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time...

I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time...

One of the best temporary cures for pride and affectation is seasickness; a man who...

One of the best temporary cures for pride and affectation is seasickness; a man who...

The less we know the more we suspect

The less we know the more we suspect

In relation to a writer, most readers believe in the Double Standard: they may be...

In relation to a writer, most readers believe in the Double Standard: they may be...

Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, but to...

Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, but to...

Reading is a means of thinking with another person's mind; it forces you to stretch...

Reading is a means of thinking with another person's mind; it forces you to stretch...