He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he read more

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

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.

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.

In a controversy, the instant we feel anger, we have already ceased striving for truth and have begun striving for read more

In a controversy, the instant we feel anger, we have already ceased striving for truth and have begun striving for ourselves

When a man is wrong and won\'t admit it, he always gets angry.

When a man is wrong and won\'t admit it, he always gets angry.

Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot help. Clarendon -Thomas read more

Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot help. Clarendon -Thomas Fuller.

Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.

Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.

A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self control is the rule. Anger is an uncontrollable feeling that betrays read more

A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self control is the rule. Anger is an uncontrollable feeling that betrays what you are when you are not yourself. Anger is that powerful internal force that blows out the light of reason. Know this to be the enemy: it is anger, born of desire. -Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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.