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.

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 falling out of faithful friends, renewing is of love.

The falling out of faithful friends, renewing is of love.

If there are quarrels between the parents or if their marriage is unhappy, the ground will be prepared in their read more

If there are quarrels between the parents or if their marriage is unhappy, the ground will be prepared in their children for the severest predisposition to a disturbance of sexual development or to neurotic illness

A long dispute means both parties are wrong

A long dispute means both parties are wrong

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

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

Quarreling is like cutting water with a sword.

Quarreling is like cutting water with a sword.

People generally quarrel because they can't argue.

People generally quarrel because they can't argue.

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.