Anger is seldom without an argument but seldom with a good one. -Lord Halifax.

Anger is seldom without an argument but seldom with a good one. -Lord Halifax.

Anger as soon as fed is dead — 'Tis starving makes it fat.

Anger as soon as fed is dead — 'Tis starving makes it fat.

Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands,
hoist the black flag, and begin read more

Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands,
hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.

Anger may in time change to gladness; vexation may be succeeded by content. But a kingdom that has once been read more

Anger may in time change to gladness; vexation may be succeeded by content. But a kingdom that has once been destroyed can never come again into being; norcan the dead ever be brought back to life. Hence the enlightened ruler is heedful, and the good general full of caution. This is the way to keep a country at peace and an army intact.

Beware of the fury of the patient man. -John Dryden.

Beware of the fury of the patient man. -John Dryden.

When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear.

When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear.

Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as read more

Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment are forgotten.

Alas! they had been friends in youth;
But whispering tongues can poison truth,
And constancy lives in read more

Alas! they had been friends in youth;
But whispering tongues can poison truth,
And constancy lives in realms above;
And life is thorny, and youth is vain;
And to be wrothe with one we love
Doth work like madness in the brain.

Every time you get angry, you poison your own system.

Every time you get angry, you poison your own system.