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Quarreling is like cutting water with a sword.
Quarreling is like cutting water with a sword.
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.
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.
A long dispute means both parties are wrong
A long dispute means both parties are wrong
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.
A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship.
A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship.
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.
I strove with none; for none was worth my strife.
I strove with none; for none was worth my strife.
