Strife famous quotes

Have we not all, amid life's petty strife, / Some pure idea of a noble life / That once seemed possible?
-- Adelaide Anne Procter

#Ideas #Noble #Strife

Wit and judgment often are at strife.
-- Alexander Pope

#Judgment #Strife #Wit

The traveling heart went free / With endless streams; that strife was stopped; / And down a thousand vales I dropped, / I flowed to Italy.
-- Alice Meynell

#Heart #Strife #Endless

Cruel is the strife of brothers.
-- Aristotle

#Brother #Strife

And he that strives to touch the stars Oft stumbles at a straw.
-- Edmund Spenser

#Stars #Strive #Strife

love has been in perpetual strife with monogamy ...
-- Ellen Key

#Monogamy #Strife

God helps him who strives hard.
-- Euripides

#Helping #Strive #Strife

Among Jews, there is an absence of drunkenness, always a fruitful source of domestic strife and misconduct.
-- Hermann Adler

#Absence #Source #Strife

Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
-- Horace

#Play #Fierce #Strife

The contest is not over, the strife is not ended. It has only entered upon a new and enlarged arena.
-- Jefferson Davis

#Arena #Strife #Contests

The reward of history is that it releases and relieves us from present strife.
-- Lord Acton

#Rewards #Release #Strife

For theories and schools, like microbes and corpuscles, devour one another and by their strife ensure the continuity of life.
-- Marcel Proust

#School #Strife #Theory

There will be no fraternal strife while the foe is at the gate.
-- Menachem Begin

#Strife #Gates #Foe

There is no advance without strife.
-- Philip Wylie

#Strife

Nature and wisdom never are at strife.
-- Plutarch

#Inspirational #Strife

Rest is sweet after strife.
-- Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton

#Sweet #Strife

Not just personal unhappiness but all strife in life, including war, is the result of an over-emphasis on temporary things; money, power and material possession
-- Robert S. Jepson, Jr.

#War #Unhappiness #Strife

I love Texas too well to bring civil strife and bloodshed upon her.
-- Sam Houston

#Texas #Bloodshed #Strife

Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife.
-- Thomas Gray

#Solitude #Crowds #Strife

I strove with none; for none was worth my strife.
-- Walter Savage Landor

#Strife #Quarrels

Great is the glory, for the strife is hard!
-- William Wordsworth

#Glory #Strife

Polygamy causes a lot of strife
-- Yoshiko Sakurai

#Causes #Strife #Polygamy