Quarrels Quotes

A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.
Thomas Jefferson

Coward, Spirit, Exposed

What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful bonds around me; and sure enough, I would be lashed with the red-hot pokers or jealousy, by suspicions and fear, by burst of anger and quarrels.
Saint Augustine

Love, Fear, Jealousy

Weakness on both sides is, as we know, the motto of all quarrels.
Voltaire

Motto, Both, Weakness

The most shocking fact about war is that its victims and its instruments are individual human beings, and that these individual beings are condemned by the monstrous conventions of politics to murder or be murdered in quarrels not their own.
Aldous Huxley

Politics, War, Human

Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. Neither the offender nor the offended are any more themselves.
Blaise Pascal

Change, Time, Same

Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds, they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material.
F. Scott Fitzgerald

Family, Enough, Won

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

Love, Lovers, Renewal

Quarrels would not last long if the fault was only on one side.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Long, Last, Side

Most quarrels amplify a misunderstanding.
Andre Gide

In all private quarrels the duller nature is triumphant by reason of dullness.
George Eliot

Nature, Reason, Private

Most quarrels are inevitable at the time; incredible afterwards.
E. M. Forster

Time, Incredible, Inevitable

Lovers quarrels are the renewal of love.
Terence

Love, Lovers, Renewal

When a mother quarrels with a daughter, she has a double dose of unhappiness hers from the conflict, and empathy with her daughter's from the conflict with her. Throughout her life a mother retains this special need to maintain a good relationship with her daughter.
Terri Apter

Life, Good, Mother

Thus, anybody who follows this nature and gives way its states will be led into quarrels and conflicts, and go against the conventions and rules of society, and will end up a criminal.
Xun Zi

Nature, Society, End

Great affection is often the cause of violent animosity. The quarrels of men often arise from too great a familiarity.
Saskya Pandita

Great, Men, Often

Now the thing is not to get into unnecessary quarrels by talking too much and not to indicate any weakness by talking too much; let our actions speak for themselves.
Henry L. Stimson

Speak, Themselves, Talking

Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.
Antisthenes

Often, Gifts, Marriages

Those who in quarrels interpose, must often wipe a bloody nose.
John Gay

Often, Nose, Bloody

Cut quarrels out of literature, and you will have very little history or drama or fiction or epic poetry left.
Robert Staughton Lynd

History, Poetry, Left

Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics.
Wendell Phillips

Religion, Politics, Difference

Books and harlots have their quarrels in public.
Walter Benjamin

The United States is the world's best hope, but if you fetter her in the interests and quarrels of other nations, if you tangle her in the intrigues of Europe, you will destroy her power for good and endanger her very existence.
Henry Cabot Lodge

Good, Power, Best

The life and liberty and property and happiness of the common man throughout the world are at the absolute mercy of a few persons whom he has never seen, involved in complicated quarrels that he has never heard of.
Gilbert Murray

Life, Happiness, Liberty

What is public history but a register of the successes and disappointments, the vices, the follies and the quarrels of those who engage in contention for power.
William S. Paley

Power, History, Public

The reality is that we are hated not because of our democracy, freedoms, and generous social security system; rather, we are hated because of our involvement in foreign conflicts and quarrels that were never our concern.
Amir Butler

Reality, Democracy, Rather

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