A Quote by Winston Churchill
Never engage in a battle of wits with an unarmed man.
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I refuse to have a battle of wits with an unarmed man.
Never have a battle of wits with an unarmed person.
I refuse to engage in an intellectual battle with an unarmed man.
I would challenge you to a battle of wits, but I see you are unarmed!
Life is a battle of wits, and many people have to fight it unarmed.
Alas, sir, how fell you besides your five wits?" Malvolio: "Fool, there was never a man so notoriously abused. I am as well in my wits, fool, as thou art." Feste: "But as well? Then you are mad indeed, if you be no better in you wits than a fool.
Wits always win, man, in the battle of brain versus brawn.
There is simply no comparison between a man who is armed and one who is not. It is simply unreasonable to expect that an armed man should obey one who is unarmed, or that an unarmed man should remain safe and secure when his servants are armed.
What does drunkenness accomplish? It discloses secrets, it ratifies hopes, and urges even the unarmed to battle.
Ignorance is a poor tool in a battle of wits.
The battle for freedom and liberty really never is over, and there are really low points in it, but I'm not giving up, and I'm not gonna engage in phony pep talks, either.
It would never do for me to lose my wits in the presence of a man who had none too many of his own.
For an unarmed man may be attacked with greater confidence than an armed man.
An armed man will kill an unarmed man with monotonous regularity.
If there is no way out and confrontation and battle is inevitable, one can use power and strategy, balance and wisdom and enlightenment to win, of course. But the best battle is the battle that is never fought.
My dad is just like everybody else's dad. I see him as kind of a goofy guy with a great sense of humor. I try to get in a battle of wits with him, but he always gets me. I emulate him because I've never seen anyone work as hard as he does.
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