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Little folk are soon angry. - Proverb, (Scottish) Anger begins with folly, and ends in repentance. - Pythagoras Abused patience turns to fury. - Francis Quarles Anger causes us often to condemn in one what we approve of in another. - Pasquier Quesnel People hardly ever do anything in anger, of which they do not repent. - Samuel Richardson What most increases anger is the feeling that one is in the wrong. - Jean Paul Friedrich Richter (Johann Paul Richter) (used ps. Jean Paul) Anger wishes that all mankind had only one neck; love, that it had only one heart; grief, two tear-glands; and pride, two bent knees. - Jean Paul Friedrich Richter (Johann Paul Richter) (used ps. Jean Paul), Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces (ch. VI) People who fly into a rage always make a bad landing. - Will Rogers It's a waste of energy to be angry with a man who behaves badly, just as it is to be angry with a car that won't go. - Bertrand Arthur William Russell Keep cool, and you command everybody. - Louis Antonine Leon Florelle de Saint-Just He that will be angry for anything will be angry for nothing. - Sallust (Caius Sallustius Crispus) When anger spreads through the breath, guard thy tongue from barking idly. - Sappho Anger is implanted in us as sort of sting, to make us gnash with our teeth against the devil, to make us vehement against him, not to set us in array against each other. - Richard Savage When anger rushes unrestrained to action, like a hot steed, it stumbles on its way. The man of thought strikes deepest and strikes safely. - Richard Savage Deaf rage that hears no leader. [Ger., Dem tauben Grimm, der keinen Fuhrer hort.] - Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller, Wallenstein's Tod (III, 20, 16) No pale gradations quench his ray, No twilight dews his wrath allay. - Sir Walter Scott, Rokeby (canto VI, st. 21) He that would be angry and sin not must not be angry with anything but sin. - Thomas Secker Anger is like a ruin, which, in falling upon its victim, breaks itself to pieces. - Seneca (Lucius Annaeus Seneca) Anger is like rain which breaks itself whereon it falls. - Seneca (Lucius Annaeus Seneca) He is a fool who cannot be angry; but he is a wise man who will not. - Seneca (Lucius Annaeus Seneca) If anger is not restrained, it is frequently more hurtful to us, than the injury that provokes it. - Seneca (Lucius Annaeus Seneca) Anger, though concealed, is betrayed by the countenance. [Lat., Quamvis tegatur proditur vultu furor.] - Seneca (Lucius Annaeus Seneca), Hippolytus (CCCLXIII) Have you not love enough to bear with me, when that rash humor which my mother gave me makes me forgetful. - William Shakespeare Men in rage strike those that wish them best. - William Shakespeare Never anger made good guard for itself. - William Shakespeare Displaying page 5 of 7 for this topic: << Prev Next >> 1 2 3 4 [5] 6 7
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