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 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.

People generally quarrel because they can't argue.

People generally quarrel because they can't argue.

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.

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.

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.

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.