When two men quarrel, the one who yields first displays the nobler character.

两个人争吵时,最先让步的人表现出更高尚的品格。

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Pray, sir, be easy; the quarrel is a very pretty quarrel as it stands; we should only spoil it by trying to explain it.

先生,请您放心;就目前看来,这场争吵是一场非常漂亮的争吵;我们只要试着解释一下就会把事情弄糟。

Beauty and chastity are always quarreling.

美貌和贞操总是争吵不休。