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Strife Quotes - Page 2

All is well ended if this suit be won. That you express content; which we will pay, With strife to please you, day exceeding day.

William Shakespeare, William Hazlitt (1857). “The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: From the Text of Johnson, Stevens, and Reed”, p.61

I always thought it was both impious and unnatural that such immanity and bloody strife should reign among professors of one faith.

William Shakespeare (2013). “Histories of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)”, p.1266, BookCaps Study Guides

Rest is sweet after strife.

"Lucile". Book by Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton (Part I, Canto VI, Stanza 25), 1860.

There is no advance without strife.

Philip Wylie, Edwin Balmer (2016). “After Worlds Collide”, p.185, Macmillan

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

Marcel Proust (2000). “In Search of Lost Time, Volume IV: Sodom and Gomorrah (A Modern Library E-Book)”, p.266, Modern Library

God's word is : He who strives never perishes.

Mahatma Gandhi (2011). “The Way to God: Selected Writings from Mahatma Gandhi”, North Atlantic Books

The painter strives and competes with nature.

Leonardo Da Vinci (2015). “Thoughts on Art and Life: "Behind the Genius"”, p.20, eKitap Projesi

Where good and ill together blent, Wage an undying strife.

John Henry Newman (1869). “Callista: A Sketch of the Third Century”, p.330

Waight and measure take away strife.

George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.325

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

Adelaide Anne Procter (1861). “Legends and Lyrics: A Book of Verses”, p.15