Weakness on both sides is, as we know, the motto of all quarrels.[Sottise des deux parts est, comme on sait , la devise de toutes les querelles.]
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.
Quarrels would not last long were the wrong all on one side.[Les querelles ne dureraient pas longtemps, si le tort n’était que d’un côté.]
Quarrel? Nonsense; we have not quarrelled. If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being friends?
Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures.[Ne craignez pas les occasions et cherchez les aventures.]
In all private quarrels the duller nature is triumphant by reason of its dullness.
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.