Quarrel Quotes

A married couple are well suited when both partners usually feel the need for a quarrel at the same time.

Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature.

A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there is no battle unless there be two.

If you dispute with me you will only quarrel with your bread and butter.

Much that we call evil is really good in disguises; and we should not quarrel rashly with adversities not yet understood, nor overlook the mercies often bound up in them.

In a world which is armed to its teeth with nuclear weapons, every quarrel or difference of opinion may lead to violence of a kind quite different from what is possible today.

Though a quarrel in the streets is a thing to be hated, the energies displayed in it are fine; the commonest man shows a grace in his quarrel.

I'm armed with more than complete steel, - The justice of my quarrel.

War in men's eyes shall be A monster of iniquity In the good time coming. Nations shall not quarrel then, To prove which is the stronger; Nor slaughter men for glory's sake; - Wait a little longer.

I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover's quarrel with the world.

The function of literature, through all its mutations, has been to make us aware of the particularity of selves, and the high authority of the self in its quarrel with its society and its culture. Literature is in that sense subversive.

It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasionally fruitful and always, she had to admit, interesting.

Those who speak of our culture as dead or dying have a quarrel with life, and I think they cannot understand its terms, but must endlessly repeat the projection of their own desires.

If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future.

We have no quarrel with America. We all know NATO is the strongest military machine in the world. We simply want them to stop being so busy with our country and worry about their own problems.

When we quarrel, how we wish we had been blameless.

War is a quarrel between two thieves too cowardly to fight their own battle.

People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.

Falsehoods not only disagree with truths, but usually quarrel among themselves.