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Quarreling is like cutting water with a sword.
Quarreling is like cutting water with a sword.
I find my wife hath something in her gizzard, that only waits an opportunity of being provoked to bring up; read more
I find my wife hath something in her gizzard, that only waits an opportunity of being provoked to bring up; but I will not, for my content-sake, give it.
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 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.
The test of a man or woman's breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.
The test of a man or woman's breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.
Quarrels would not last long if the fault were only on one side.
Quarrels would not last long if the fault were only on one side.
The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.
The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.
I strove with none; for none was worth my strife.
I strove with none; for none was worth my strife.
A long dispute means both parties are wrong
A long dispute means both parties are wrong