A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what he is talking about.



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A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what he is talking about.
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A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what he is talking about.
MIGUEL DE UNAMUNO
“Alot of good arguments are spoiled by some person who knows what he is talking about.”
DANIELLE D
He who knows not, knows not, he knows not, he is a fool shun him.
He who knows not and knows h...
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He who knows not, knows not, he knows not, he is a fool shun him.
He who knows not and he know...
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He Who Knows And Knows That He Knows Is A Wise Man - Follow Him;
He Who Knows Not And Knows Not...
CONFUCIUS
Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, knowing to the fa...
ROBERT BENCHLEY
Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, knowing to the fa...
ROBERT BENCHLEY
Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, knowing to the fa...
RODNEY DANGERFIELD
Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, owing to the fact...
ROBERT BENCHLEY
Nothing is as frustrating as arguing with someone who knows what he's talking about.
SAM EWING
Men are four: He who knows not and knows not he knows not, he is a fool--shun him; He who kno...
LADY BURTON
Two things determine a good classroom teacher. First, he must know how to talk. Second, he really kn...
JECON B. NADELA
Some natures are too good to be spoiled by praise.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
He who knows he who knows not, and knows not that he knows not, is a fool, shun him; He who knows no...
PROVERB
I try to get a lot of advice from him and do whatever he does because he's done it for so long. He k...
ANDY BENSON
There are four types of men in this world: 1. The man who knows, and knows that he knows; he is wise...
IBN GABIROL
There are four types of men in this world: 1. The man who knows, and knows that he knows; he is wise...
SOLOMON IBN GABIROL BEN JUDAH
He who knows not and knows not he knows not: he is a fool - shun him. He who knows not and knows he ...
PROVERB
He who knows not and knows not that he knows not is a fool. Shun him. He who knows not and knows tha...
ARAB PROVERB
He who knows not, and knows not that he knows not, is a fool, shun him; He who knows not, and knows ...
PERSIAN PROVERB
But coach Gallagher is going to do what he wants to do. He is a good coach, no matter what sport it ...
CORY LEMPKA
What a wise man knows is great,
what a fool knows is little,
and what God knows is infini...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
Apple knows a lot of data. Facebook knows a lot of data. Amazon knows a lot of data. Microsoft used ...
ROBERT SCOBLE
Nothing is as frustrating as arguing with someone who knows what he's talking about.
SAM EWIG
Nothing is as frustrating as arguing with someone who knows what he's talking about.
SAM EWING
No," said her dad, starting to shout, "what I can't handle is you being dropped off after midnight b...
KELLY CREAGH
And Ciara was like, 'What I'm doing is about the heart and the soul,' ... And I'm like, 'What heart?...
JAGUAR WRIGHT
A lot of people now know who he is. He knows what it takes to do well.
BOB BENINCASA
He who knows others is wise.
He who knows himself is enlightened.
LAO TZU
He's a great coach. He's a straight-forward guy. He knows what he's talking about technique-wise.
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I haven't turned into some rich monster. I've kept my perspective. But I am a bit spoiled. I...
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DEYTH BANGER
Many people are good at talking about what they are doing, but in fact do little. Others do a lot bu...
JEAN VANIER
He has such a high intensity level and you know he knows what he's talking about. He's one of the gr...
DEMECO RYANS
Rudi knows he has been blessed. He never talks about it, but he knows you can't fool the Lord. He kn...
MICHAEL COLE
Whether or not Billy got what he wanted out of this game, only he knows. For us, there was a lot of ...
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FATHOM
Bacon is a really good-looking kid who can do a lot of nice things. There's a lot of good about Powe...
CHARLIE COE
He was talking about some crazy things — I won't tell you what he said. He was out of it.
LEON WASHINGTON
I know a lot of republicans are talking to him about running as a republican, and early indications ...
MATT WYLIE
The man who uses big words is afraid that if people knew what he was talking about, they would know ...
VIKRANT PARSAI
And if you don’t think I can hold my own against all those eighteenth-century mortals you were out...
KRESLEY COLE
The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself a fool.
ANATOLE FRANCE
I don't believe he should be fired. I believe, yes, there should be some sort of consequence for wha...
SEAN ALLEN
Only a fool knows everything. A wise man knows how little he knows.
SOURCE UNKNOWN
A wise man will always allow a fool to rob him of ideas without yelling “Thief.”
If he is w...
BEN HECHT
There is a sort of exotic preposterousness about a lot of elections, the way arguments are made even...
CHRIS PATTEN
Sometimes it is only a True Friend who knows what we mean when we try to speak.

Somebody...
CRESSIDA COWELL
When I watch professional football, I love listening to John Madden because I know he knows what he&...
ROBERT KIYOSAKI
He is a good guy, and he is a funny guy now that he has let his personality come out. We are startin...
JUSTIN ROBINSON
And if anyone knows anything about anything," said Bear to himself,
"it's Owl who knows someth...
A.A. MILNE
When Mr Ackroyd says that in the 18th century, stranglers bit off the noses of their victims, I feel...
JAMES FENTON
The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Certainly Republicans are talking about the impact — pro or con — that Reed would have on the go...
CHUCK CLAY
There are a lot of people who are energized by this race now, some who have had longstanding opinion...
MIKE MALAISE
Life is not about who you know, but rather about who knows you & what you stand for.

AKILNATHAN LOGESWARAN
I laugh at some of these guys on the radio who think they know what they're talking about,
GEORGE ROGERS
You're not Dostoevsky,' said the citizeness, who was getting muddled by Koroviev. Well, who knows, w...
MIKHAIL BULGAKOV
He who knows others is wise;
He who know himself is enlightened.
LAO-TZU
Jace likes to pretend that everyone isn’t talking about him, even when he knows they are.
CASSANDRA CLARE
I think Nick Markakis is a perennial All-Star, and nobody knows about him. I think people are learni...
CAL RIPKEN, JR.
He who knows he is a fool is not the biggest fool; he who knows he is confused is not in the worst c...
ZHUANGZI
Anybody that knows Ray knows what a good guy he is.
ART SANCHEZ
He who is not tempted, what does he know? And he who is not tried, what are the things he knows? Ecc...
BIBLE
A person who does not feel like making fool of oneself only by saying usually to the people is most ...
ANUJ SOMANY
The assumption that D...
TIMOTHY MORTON
We are basically hoping he survives and that he has some kind of ability to get some rehab so he can...
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The opportunity to decieve others is ever present and often tempting, and each instance of deception...
SAM HARRIS
Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C.
A man learns to skate by staggering about making a fool of himself. Indeed he progressed in all thin...
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
A fool who thinks that he is a fool is for that very reason a wise man. The fool who thinks that he...
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You do realize as you grow older that almost nobody knows what they are talking about.
JOHN CLEESE
I actually feel sorry for people who have a lot of illusions in their head about what gay is. I mean...
RICHARD CHAMBERLAIN
My phone buzzes in my shirt pocket, and Frank takes a step back to let me answer it. I’ve got anot...
ABRIA MATTINA
A wise person is the one who knows what he knows and what he does not know.
MOHITH AGADI
People have been talking about him since he was a freshman. I never had any conversations with him a...
GARY LINDGREN
Everybody knows that the dice are loaded
Everybody rolls with their fingers crossed
Everyb...
LEONARD COHEN
Crazy? ... Maybe. But that's a good kind of crazy. It's a guy who knows what he wants.
DENIS LEARY
I met a lot of hackers, and some of them were very arrogant. They thought I was stupid because I cou...
DAVID LAGERCRANTZ
We are talking about a special player, the one who would mean a lot to us. Anyhow, I wish him a lot ...
ZELJKO OBRADOVIC
I remember thinking back to The Beatles years. I tend to remember them as glorious and golden, but t...
THE BEATLES
A wise man knows to say he does not know but a fool claims to know until it is apparent by all that ...
KEVIN I.E2 GBOBOH
An expert is someone who knows a lot about the past.
TOM HOPKINS
Her mother sneered. “Then you are a fool.”

“Good. I’ve become rather fond of fool...
MARISSA MEYER
Also, interestingly enough, some of the things he was accused of believing ...actually were not his ...
ALAN COLMES
This time, there have been a lot of interesting discussion about the subject matter and I've had...
LEONARD NIMOY
Were you lying?"
"I never lie," he said piously. "About what?"
"The sand, the snake."
MEGAN WHALEN TURNER
I was very pleased. I'm sure Eric feels good about what he did. He had a little extra on his fastbal...
WAYNE KRIVSKY
Although who knows? Maybe this will be it, Katniss."

"What?" I ask.

"The time ...
SUZANNE COLLINS
He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.
JIM ELLIOT
Tucker: I'm glad it happened. because then I got to know who you really are.

Clara: Oh ye...
CYNTHIA HAND
He is a fool who thinks by force or skill, To turn the current of a woman's will.
SIR SAMUEL TUKE
Thus we may know that there are five essentials for victory:
1 He will win who knows when to f...
SUN TZU
He's a good guy. He knows a lot. I think he'll do well.
JASON CAIRNS
What are you talking about?" Narcissus demanded. "I am amazing. Everyone knows this."
"Amazing ...
RICK RIORDAN
Take me to the height where success would seek my help to succeed!
I ARE
I think this will help us tremendously because having the same coach will provide some stability and...
BOB HOWARD
Petruchio: Come, come, you wasp; i' faith, you are too angry.
Katherine: If I be waspish, best ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Anyone who says he knows God's intention is showing a lot of very human ego.
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