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.

A long dispute means both parties are wrong

A long dispute means both parties are wrong

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

In quarreling the truth is always lost

In quarreling the truth is always lost

I against my brother I and my brother against our cousin, my brother and our cousin against the neighbors, all read more

I against my brother I and my brother against our cousin, my brother and our cousin against the neighbors, all of us against the foreigner.

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.

I strove with none; for none was worth my strife.

I strove with none; for none was worth my strife.

The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.

The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.