Exactly! Giving up on an argument only makes you wrong if you're a girl.
Mark
On 01/06/05, Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On 6/1/05, Tony Sidaway
<minorityreport(a)bluebottle.com> wrote:
The smart person, being a smart person, will
realise that he has failed to
persuade, and will henceforth exercise his persuasive skills to the extent
that, being smart and (one is presuming here) demonstrably correct, he
will prevail.
Or else, being a smart person, he could realise he was wrong.
or being a smart person he will realize that he is arguing with Tony
Sidaway, conclude that attempting to empty the oceans with a dixie cup
would be more productive, and just give up.
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