I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect. -Edward Gibbon

 

I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.


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This quote is just one of 12 total Edward Gibbon quotes in our collection. Edward Gibbon is known for saying 'I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.' as well as some of the following quotes.

Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book.

Edward Gibbon
320

We improve ourselves by victories over ourself. There must be contests, and you must win.

Edward Gibbon
206
History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies and misfortunes of mankind. -Edward Gibbon
198

All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance.

Edward Gibbon
166

The end comes when we no longer talk with ourselves. It is the end of genuine thinking and the beginning of the final loneliness.

Edward Gibbon
53
Let us read with method, and propose to ourselves an end to which our studies may point. The use of reading is to aid us in thinking. -Edward Gibbon
53

Beauty is an outward gift which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.

Edward Gibbon
53