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    Anger, even when it punishes the faults of delinquents, ought not to precede reason as its mistress, but attend as a handmaid at the back of reason, to come to the front when bidden. For once it begins to take control of the mind, it calls just, what it does cruelly.

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Every time you get angry, you poison your own system. -Alfred Montapert.

Every time you get angry, you poison your own system. -Alfred Montapert.

by Alfred Montapert Found in: Anger Quotes,
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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.

by Marcus Aurelius Found in: Anger Quotes,
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Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed read more

Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.

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Anger blows out the lamp of the mind.

Anger blows out the lamp of the mind.

by Robert Green Ingersoll Found in: Anger Quotes,
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When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear.

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

by Mark Twain Found in: Anger Quotes,
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Beware of the fury of the patient man. -John Dryden.

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

by John Dryden Found in: Anger Quotes,
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I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him. -Booker T. Washington.

I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him. -Booker T. Washington.

by Booker T. Washington Found in: Anger Quotes,
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An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes.

An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes.

by Cato Found in: Anger Quotes,
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For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Anger Quotes,
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