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Quotes About Quarrel

There are some people who like nothing better than a good, regular quarrel.
~ Jude Morgan
According to a Kabbalistic rabbi, in the Messianic age people will no longer quarrel with others but only with themselves.
~ Fanny Howe
You can use your tongue to slander, to gripe, to scold, to nag, and to quarrel; or you can bring it under the control of God's Spirit and make it an instrument of blessing and praise.
~ Billy Graham
If you get down and you quarrel everyday, you're saying praises to the devil, I say.
~ Bob Marley
A quarrel is like buttermilk, the more you stir it, the more sour it grows.
~ Bolivian Proverb
Pragmatically, aesthetic value can be recognized or experienced, but it cannot be conveyed to those who are incapable of grasping its sensations and perceptions. To quarrel on its behalf is always a blunder.
~ Harold Bloom
'Troy' is an adaptation of the Trojan War myth in its entirety, not 'The Iliad' alone. 'The Iliad' begins with the quarrel between Achilles and Agamemnon over the slave girl Briseis nine years into the war. The equivalent scene occurs halfway through my script.
~ David Benioff
Liebchen,with whom should I quarrelexcept in the hiss of love,that harsh, irregular flame?
~ Stanley Kunitz
There is some truth in everything. Views and opinions are different aspects. Do not quarrel with others.
~ Sivananda
It ain't because lovers are so sensitive that they quarrel so often; it is because there is so much fun n the making up.
~ Josh Billings
It might well appear to Sir Walter that there had been no quarrel. It was often the case that gentlemen did not observe the signs.
~ Susanna Clarke
If the reader says the state of affairs which I wish to bring about is right, or is just, or is inevitable and if this must lead into further deterioration, then I will have no quarrel with it. I might even, in some circumstances, feel obliged to support him.
~ T.S. Eliot
Men do not manage well with too much peace. Someone will find a quarrel.
~ Tad Williams
People were hurt, and because they were hurt, they were angry and quarreled and were jealous of one another.
~ Emanuel Celler
Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies.
~ Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
that out of the quarrel with others we produce rhetoric, matter for the editorial page, while out of the quarrel with ourselves we create art.
~ Frank Lentricchia
How about this?" the Drifter said. "We'll have an insult battle.
~ Brandon Sanderson
They girded their loins, they felt as if the quarrel had only begun. They felt indeed more married than ever, inasmuch as what marriage had mainly suggested to them was the unbroken opportunity to quarrel.
~ Henry James
Timothy Dwight, a chaplain in the Connecticut Continental Brigade during the Revolution and later president of Yale College, would write: "The people of New-England have always had, and have by law always been required to have, arms in their hands. Every man is, or ought to be, in the possession of a musket." Yet he did not know of "a single instance, in which arms have been the instruments of carrying on a private quarrel."121
~ Stephen P. Halbrook
I had A Lover's Quarrel With The World Robert Lee Frost (Old Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Vermont) Our Darling Eva We Love You.
~ Eva Gabor
It was too hard to fall in love with someone, learn all of their quirks and passions, assume you'd spend the rest of your life with them, and then suddenly have them snatched away forever.
~ Caren Lissner
The good in life is what quenches hatred in normal people, the way a smile can calm a quarrel. But in those people who carry this flaw, their hatred burns so hot they come to hate what is good in life specifically because they don't want to stop hating. Hatred becomes the driving purpose of their lives. They live to hate.
~ Terry Goodkind
Many a maid have I won by a quarrel, when flattery was in no wise helpful; but take heed that thou art in the wrong, so that thou mayest acknowledge thine error.
~ burgess gelett ii
And the combat ceased, for want of combatants.
~ Pierre Corneille