Quarrel Quotes

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

Once blood is shed in a national quarrel reason and right are swept aside by the rage of angry men.

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

Can anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of a river and his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have not quarrelled with him?

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

What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel should be trained to murder one another in cold blood.

We would not have our country's vigour exhausted or her moral force abated, by everlasting meddling and muddling in every quarrel, great and small, which afflicts the world.

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

Take up our quarrel with the foe: To you from falling hands we throw.

Most men's anger about religion is as if two men should quarrel for a lady they neither of them care for.

We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.

It takes in reality only one to make a quarrel. It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion.

Quarrel? Nonsense; we have not quarreled. If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being friends?

You should not quarrel with your neighbour, for he will remain where he is, but your high handedness will become the talk of the people.

Next to coming to a good understanding with a new mistress, I love a quarrel with an old one.

And were an epitaph to be my story I'd have a short one ready for my own. I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover's quarrel with the world.

How horrible, fantastic, incredible, it is that we should be digging trenches and trying on gas-masks here because of a quarrel in a faraway country between people of whom we know nothing.

I had a lovers quarrel with the world.

A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship.