Benjamin Franklin on angry
“Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.”
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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; nor can the dead ever be brought back to life.
Sun TzuSun Tzu My tongue will tell the anger of my heart, or else my heart concealing it will break.
William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare If I stayed angry at other people, I would miss finding friends among those I was angry with.
Rosa ParksRosa Parks Take long walks in stormy weather or through deep snows in the fields and woods, if you would keep your spirits up. Deal with brute nature. Be cold and hungry and weary.
Henry David ThoreauHenry David Thoreau When you are offended at any man’s fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.
EpictetusEpictetus Silence the angry man with love. Silence the ill-natured man with kindness. Silence the miser with generosity. Silence the liar with truth.
Gautama BuddhaGautama Buddha The desire to be a free person is very worthwhile. To be free means you are no longer the victim of fear, anger, craving, or suspicion.
Thich Nhat HanhThich Nhat Hanh Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
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