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I strove with none; for none was worth my strife.
I strove with none; for none was worth my strife.
In quarreling the truth is always lost
In quarreling the truth is always lost
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
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.
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.
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 long dispute means both parties are wrong
A long dispute means both parties are wrong
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.