Dagger in hand

A man of prodigious fortune, coming to add his opinion to some light discussion that was going on casually at his table, began precisely thus: "It can only be a liar or an ignoramus who will say otherwise than," and so on. Pursue that philosophical point, dagger in hand.

--Michel de Montaigne, Of the art of discussion.



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Tuesday, August 20, 2002
 
STILL CLIMBING: 345.

I wrote to Dennis Prager, figuring he'd want to plug the book on his show after he read practically her whole antisemitism article on the air. I wonder if he did.


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