Sentence examples for old quarrels from inspiring English sources

Rustling with Kalashnikovs ReprintsA few old quarrels have been resolved.

Once the threat of Islam seemed to be removed, the Christian rulers resumed old quarrels.

And keeping the ceiling would avoid reopening old quarrels about who pays and who benefits.

Right now, he knows that almost anything he says will be filtered through the old quarrels.

While the poll tax undermined her standing in the country, a revival of old quarrels about Europe split her Cabinet.

They just can't stop themselves, yesteryear headline addicts, locked in the old quarrels, oozing sectarian malice to their last gasp.

FEW Balkan countries have succeeded in patching up an old quarrel with a neighbour, let alone when this involves being nicer to a dissatisfied ethnic minority.

And the Good Friday Agreement, in effect the constitution – according, as it does, sovereignty rights to each – is the best interim solution to the old quarrel.

For Catholics, he adds, the issues of abortion and gay marriage might now be "of a higher order" than the old quarrel over flags which has been "parked" by the peace process.

Plato certainly thought that matters of the greatest importance hang in the balance, as is clear from the famous statement that "there is an old quarrel between philosophy and poetry" (Republic, 607b5 6).

One of the most famous lines in the culminating sections of one of his most famous dialogues announces that "there is an old quarrel between philosophy and poetry" (Rep.