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

You know religion itself Eastern and Western is divisive and quarrelsome anyway.

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.

Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics.

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.

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

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

The peace movement is a great force for peace. Some of the world's most quarrelsome people act out their aggressions through the peace movement.

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?

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.

I attribute the quarrelsome nature of the Middle Ages young men entirely to the want of the soothing weed.

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

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.

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.

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

The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.

Wild Bill was anything but a quarrelsome man yet I have personal knowledge of at least half a dozen men whom he had at various times killed.

If Copenhagen were a person that person would be generous beautiful elderly but with a flair. A human being that has certain propensities for quarrelling filled with imagination and with appetite for the new and with respect for the old - somebody who takes good care of things and of people.

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.

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

They took their meals together and it was remarked on such occasions when the friendship of animals is put to a hard test that they never quarrelled or disputed the possession of a favourite fruit with each other.

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

Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature.

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.