quarrel quotes

11 quotes

An association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which has never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a town meeting or a vestry.

Thomas Jefferson

People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

I had a lovers quarrel with the world.

Robert Frost

If you get down and quarell everyday, you’re saying prayers to the devil, I say.

Bob Marley

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.

Robert Frost

The test of a man or woman’s breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.

George Bernard Shaw

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

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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

Thomas Carlyle

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

Winston Churchill

These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert to fleece the people; and now that they have got into a quarrel with themselves, we are called upon to appropriate the people’s money to settle the quarrel.

Abraham Lincoln