DIFFERENCES

Related Subjects: Argument, Discord, Quarrels

1. If men would consider not so much wherein they differ, as wherein they agree, there would be far less of uncharitableness and angry feeling in the world.—ADDISON
   

2. It is better to decide a difference between enemies than friends; for one of our friends will certainly become an enemy, and one of our enemies a friend.—BIAS
   

3. It is remarkable that men, when they differ in what they think considerable, are apt to differ in almost everything else. Their difference begets contradiction; contradiction begets heat; heat rises into resentment, rage and Thus they differ in affection, as they differ in judgment, and the contention which began in pride, ends in anger.—CATO THE CENSOR
   

4. The King can drink the best of wine—
   So can I;
   And has enough when he would dine—
   So have I;
   And can not order rain or shine—
   Nor can I.
   Then where's the difference—
   Let me see—
   Betwixt my lord the king and me?—CHARLES MACKAY, Differences
   

5. The difference is as great between
   The optics seeing as the objects seen.—POPE, Moral Essays
   

6. The difference is wide that the sheets will not decide.—Proverb
   

7. O, the difference of man and man!—SHAKESPEARE, King Lear
   

8. Like—but oh ! how different!—WORDSWORTH, The Mountain Echo