Q-Quackery.

Q.
Quackery.
1. Quackery has no friend like gullibility.
2. The healer of others is himself full of wounds.
{Applied to pretenders to medical skilQ
Quaileth.
I. He who quaileth at the sight of a precipice or
an abyss, will never travel on the dangerous paths
of this world. Abd-ar-Rahman,
Quality.
I. Quality without quantity is little thought of.
Quandary.
1. I am neither at the ford nor the bridge.
2. Midway between the earth and starry Olym-
pus. Latin,
Quarrel.
I. Avoid the first quarrel. {Good advice to a
newly married couple as well as others,)

Quarrel. jg^
2. An old quarrel is easily renewed. ItaL
3. * * * * Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel ; but being in
Bear't that the opposer may beware of thee.
Shaks,
4. Forbear a quarrel with a friend to move,
Anger breeds hatred, concord sweetens love.
Dutch.
5. Greatly to find quarrel in a straw
When honor's at the stake. Shaks.
6. He that parts the fray goeth away with the
blows. Massinger,
7. He who interferes with the quarrels of rela-
tions must pass through life without a friend. Maga.
8. He who quarrels with a drunken man injures
one who is absent. (He that is drunk is gone from
home.) Latin,
9. In a false quarrel there is no true valor.
10. Interfere not in the quarrels of others.
11. It is better to keep out of a quarrel than to
make it up afterwards.
12. It takes two to make a quarrel.
13. No foolery like falling out.
14. None but cats and dogs are allowed to quar-
rel in my house.
15. Quarrels could not last long were but pru-
dence one side.
16. The greatest quarrels do not always rise from
deepest injuries. Terence,
17. They who in quarrels interpose
Must often wipe a bloody nose. J, Gay,

1 84 Questions.
.18. Two cannot fall out if one does not choose.
19. Two cocks in one yard do not agree. IM.
20. Two crocodiles cannot live in one hole.
IVest African Negro,
21. Two dogs over one bone seldom agree.
Ger,^ Dutch.
22. Two sparrows on one ear of wheat cannot
agree.
23. When neighbors quarrel, lookers on are more
apt to add fuel than water. Dan.
24. When one hits you with a stone, hit him with
a piece of cotton. T^rk.
25. When one will not, two cannot quarrel. Sp.
26. When two quarrel, both are in the wrong.
Dutch.
Questions.
1. A prudent question is one half of wisdom.
BacoH.
2. Hasty questions require slow answers. Dutch.
3. He that makes a question where there is no
doubt must make an answer where there is no
reason.
4. He that nothing questioneth nothing leameth.
5. I wish to see face and back ; /'. ^., both sides
of the question. Sfik or old CaUibar^ Africa.
6. It is not calling your neighbors names that
settles a question. Bea.
7. Never answer a question until it is asked.
8. No question is settled until it is settled right.
New York Freeman^ s Journal.

Quick.— Quiet. — Quiet People.— Quotations, jgc
9. There are few questions that have not their
answers. Ger,
10. 'Tis not every question that deserves an
answer.
11. To a man full of questions make no answer
at all. Plato,
12. To question a wise man is the beginning of
wisdom. Ger,
13. Unsettled questions have no pity for the
repose of nations. Swiss,
Quick.
1. Quick and good go not well together. Ger.
2. Quick and good sit not under the same hat.
Ger,
3. Quick and well-done don't agree. Ital.^ Dan,
4. Quick at meat, quick at woric.
5. Quick come, quick go.
6. Quick enough if good enough. Ger,
7. Quick landlords make careful tenants.
Quiet.
I. The highest degree of earthly happiness is
quiet. Dr, Johnson,
Quiet People.
I. It is the quiet people who are dangerous.

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