“Conversation is an abandonment to ideas, a surrender to persons.”
Source: Table-talk
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Famous Amos Bronson Alcott Quotes
“Debate is angular, conversation circular and radiant of the underlying unity.”
Source: Concord Days
“Egotists cannot converse, they talk to themselves only.”
Source: Concord Days
“Good discourse sinks differences and seeks agreements.”
Source: Concord Days
“Debate is masculine, conversation is feminine.”
Source: Concord Days