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Argument
To argue with a man who has renounced the use and authority of reason is like administering medicine to the dead.
与一个已经放弃理性的使用和权威的人争论,就像给死人用药一样。
In Vegas, I got into a long argument with the man at the roulette wheel over what I considered to be an odd number.
在维加斯,我和轮盘赌的那个人就一个我认为是奇数的数字进行了长时间的争论。
No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish were on the other.
不管你站在哪一边,你总会发现你希望站在另一边的人站在你这一边。
You can be happy, or you can be right. If you want to be part of a couple and win every argument, you're in trouble.
你可以快乐,也可以是对的。如果你想成为夫妻中的一员,赢得每一场争吵,你就有麻烦了。
Argument is to me the air I breathe. Given any proposition, I cannot help believing the other side and defending it.
对我来说,争论就是我呼吸的空气。无论提出什么主张,我都不能不相信对方,不能不为它辩护。
Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence; he is just using his memory.
以权相争的,不是用自己的聪明;他只是在利用他的记忆。
Hear me, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever.
听我说,我的首领们!我累了。我的心是生病和悲伤。从太阳现在的位置,我将永远不再战斗。
Who is apt, on occasion, to assign a multitude of reasons when one will do? This is a sure sign of weakness in argument.
有时候,谁会在一个人愿意给出许多理由的时候,还能给出这么多理由呢?这无疑是辩论中软弱的表现。
There is a definite argument to be made that videogames are becoming an art form put together by artists of different types.
有一个明确的论点是,电子游戏正在成为一种由不同类型的艺术家组合在一起的艺术形式。
That God cannot lie, is no advantage to your argument, because it is no proof that priests can not, or that the Bible does not.
神不能说谎,这对你的论点没有好处,因为这并不能证明祭司不能,或圣经不能。
Whenever I run into prejudice. I smile and feel sorry for them, and I say to myself, There's one more argument for birth control.
每当我遇到偏见。我微笑着为他们感到难过,我对自己说,还有一个关于节育的论点。
Nor knowest thou what argument Thy life to thy neighbor's creed has lent. All are needed by each one; Nothing is fair or good alone.
你也不知道什么理由 你的生命为你邻居的信仰提供了帮助。 每个人都需要一切; 没有什么是公平的,也没有什么是好的。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
The best way to win an argument is to begin by being right.
赢得争论的最好方法是从正确开始。
Whenever two good people argue over principles, they are both right.
每当两个好人就原则发生争执时,他们都是对的。
The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it.
你的论点越有力,你从中得到的满足感就越大。
Using insult instead of argument is the sign of a small mind.
用侮辱代替争论是心胸狭窄的表现。
Ridicule is the first and last argument of a fool.
嘲笑是傻瓜的第一个也是最后一个论据。
There's nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view that I hold dear.
对于我所珍视的观点,没有什么比糟糕的论据更让我喜欢的了。