It is honorable to back off from a fight, but fools jump right in.
It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: But every fool will be meddling.
It is an honor for a man to cease from strife and keep aloof from it, but every fool will quarrel.
It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; But every fool will be quarrelling.
Honor is for the man who separates himself from contentions. But all the foolish meddle in altercations.
It is an honour for a man to separate himself from quarrels: but all fools are meddling with reproaches.
