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People generally quarrel because they can't argue.
People generally quarrel because they can't argue.
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.
Quarreling is like cutting water with a sword.
Quarreling is like cutting water with a sword.
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.
In quarreling the truth is always lost
In quarreling the truth is always lost
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.
I strove with none; for none was worth my strife.
I strove with none; for none was worth my strife.
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.
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.