There is no arguing with one who denies first principles

Quote by Latin Proverb

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Ignorance is not privileged by titular degrees

Ignorance is not privileged by titular degrees

What is useful cannot be base

What is useful cannot be base

We are the authors of our own disasters

We are the authors of our own disasters

A man is not where he lives, but where he loves.

A man is not where he lives, but where he loves.

He conquers who conquers himself

He conquers who conquers himself

If you share your friend's crime, you make it your own

If you share your friend's crime, you make it your own

Let the buyer beware.

Let the buyer beware.

It is to their crimes that most great men are indebted for their gardens, their...

It is to their crimes that most great men are indebted for their gardens, their...

One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.

One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.

A man without religion is like a horse without a bridle.

A man without religion is like a horse without a bridle.

He fishes well who uses a golden hook.

He fishes well who uses a golden hook.

Poverty is death in another form.

Poverty is death in another form.

An argument derived from the abuse of a thing does not hold good against its...

An argument derived from the abuse of a thing does not hold good against its...

To silence another, first be silent yourself

To silence another, first be silent yourself

It is well to remember that there are five reasons for drinking: the arrival of...

It is well to remember that there are five reasons for drinking: the arrival of...

It is the greatest possible praise to be praised by a man who is himself...

It is the greatest possible praise to be praised by a man who is himself...

In doing what we ought we deserve no praise

In doing what we ought we deserve no praise

There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises....

There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises....

I find the pain of a little censure, even when it is unfounded, is more...

I find the pain of a little censure, even when it is unfounded, is more...

Praise is not seemly in the mouth of a sinner, for it was not sent...

Praise is not seemly in the mouth of a sinner, for it was not sent...