One should not lose one's temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end.

One should not lose one's temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end.

Anger blows out the lamp of the mind.

Anger blows out the lamp of the mind.

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you read more

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.

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

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

How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.

How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.

I am a danger to myself if I get angry.

I am a danger to myself if I get angry.

Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.

Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.

A man is about as big as the things that make him angry

A man is about as big as the things that make him angry

Anybody can become angry - that is easy; but to be angry with the right person, and to the right read more

Anybody can become angry - that is easy; but to be angry with the right person, and to the right degree, and at the right time, and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.