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Anger itself does more harm than the condition which aroused anger. The deferring of anger is the best antidote to anger. Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness; anger concealed often hardens into revenge. Anger is one letter short of danger, Greatest remedy for anger is delay. He took over anger to intimidate subordinates, and in time anger took over him. You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger. Anger may repast with thee for an hour, but not repose for a night; the continuance of anger is hatred, the continuance of hatred turns malice. 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. Sticks and stones may break your bones when there's anger to impart. Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart. Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest. I have learned through bitter experience the one supreme lesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can move the world. Hatred is inveterate anger. Hatred -- The anger of the weak. Like fragile ice anger passes away in time. Anger cannot be dishonest. Anger makes dull men witty -- but it keeps them poor. Anger rest in the bosom of fools. Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance. When anger rises, think of the consequences. There's nothing wrong with anger provided you use it constructively. To rule one's anger is well; to prevent it is better. There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust. Whatever is begun in anger, ends in shame. Anger and intolerance are the twin enemies of correct understanding. Anger is a brief lunacy. Anger is short madness. Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest. Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep. The greatest remedy for anger is delay. The best answer to anger is silence. Keep cool; anger is not an argument. Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear. Anger as soon as fed is dead; 'Tis starving makes it fat. Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one. Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind. The flame of anger, bright and brief, sharpens the barb of love. Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall. The anger of a person who is strong, can always bide its time. How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it. Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you. He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him. A soft answer truth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger. Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of a certain income can indulge. Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness. Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love. All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity. Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it. Don't hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love. What passing-bells for these who die as cattle? Only the monstrous anger of the guns. Anger is one of the sinews of the soul; he that wants it hath a maimed mind. If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. - Proverb Chinese A wave of anger washed over me, anger against myself, at my age at the time, that stupid lyrically age, when a man is too great a riddle to himself to be interested in the riddles outside himself and when other people are mere walking mirrors in which he is amazed to find his own emotions, his own worth. The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides us from ourselves. He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly. There is not in nature, a thing that makes man so deformed, so beastly, as doth intemperate anger. Little, vicious minds abound with anger and revenge, and are incapable of feeling the pleasure of forgiving their enemies. Governing sense, mind and intellect, intent on liberation, free from desire, fear and anger, the sage is forever free. Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean. The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone, what their temper and irritation prompted them to do. Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools. Be angry, and yet do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger. Acceptance of others, their looks, their behaviors, their beliefs, bring you an inner peace and tranquillity -- instead of anger and resentment. The more anger towards the past you carry in your heart, the less capable you are of loving in the present. The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. Most men's anger about religion is as if two men should quarrel for a lady they neither of them care for. Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or murder thy friend. In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves. Anger is a great force. If you control it, it can be transmuted into a power which can move the whole world. In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter. Pride, anger, gluttony, and idleness are sometimes conquered, but the conversion of a malicious and envious mind is a kind of miracle. He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty and he that rules his spirit than he that take the a city. He who holds back rising anger like a rolling chariot, him I call a real driver; other people are but holding the reins. Anger is a noble infirmity; the generous failing of the just; the one degree that riseth above zeal, asserting the prerogative of virtue. Consider how much more you often suffer from your anger and grief, than from those very things for which you are angry and grieved. Anger: an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured. Everything is a gift of the universe -- even joy, anger, jealously, frustration, or separateness. Everything is perfect either for our growth or our enjoyment. Five enemies of peace inhabit with us -- avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride; if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace. Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one getting burned. Anger blows out the lamp of the mind. In the examination of a great and important question, everyone should be serene, slow-pulsed and calm. |





