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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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.
The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.