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Quarreling is like cutting water with a sword.
Quarreling is like cutting water with a sword.
A married couple are well suited when both partners usually feel the need for a quarrel at the same time.
A married couple are well suited when both partners usually feel the need for a quarrel at the same time.
The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.
The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.
Be not the first one to quarrel, nor the last to make up
Be not the first one to quarrel, nor the last to make up
When two men quarrel, the one who yields first displays the nobler nature.
When two men quarrel, the one who yields first displays the nobler nature.
The falling out of faithful friends, renewing is of love.
The falling out of faithful friends, renewing is of love.
The same reason that makes us chide and brawl and fall out with any of our neighbors, causeth a war read more
The same reason that makes us chide and brawl and fall out with any of our neighbors, causeth a war to follow between Princes.
I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take him kindly and forgivingly by the read more
I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take him kindly and forgivingly by the hand and lead him to a quiet place and kill him.
I strove with none; for none was worth my strife.
I strove with none; for none was worth my strife.
