Famous quotes containing the words negative and/or argument:
“The negative always wins at last, but I like it none the better for that.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“The wonder of light is your familiar tale,
Pert wench, down to the nineteenth century:
Mr. Rimbaud the Frenchman’s apostasy
Asserts the argument that you are stale,
Flat and unprofitable, importunate but pale,
Lithe Corpse!”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)