“It was useless to argue, she thought, and to wonder about people who would neither refute an argument nor accept it.”
“I opened my mouth-and had nothing to refute that with. Damn people who argued using logic. Talk about unfair.”
“Mostly, we argued about who which of us was better at arguing, and particularly about who had won the previous argument.”
“What is it that makes a person insist passionately on the existence of metaphysical realities that can be neither demonstrated nor refuted? (176)”
“Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute".”
“No one ever accepts criticism so cheerfully. Neither the man who utters it nor the man who invites it really means it.”