“The fiercest anger of all, the most incurable, Is that which rages in the place of dearest love.”

It’s human; we all put self interest first.

He is not a lover who does not love forever.

Along with success comes a reputation for wisdom.

Your worst enemy Becomes your best friend, once he’s underground.

When a man’s stomach is full it makes no difference whether he is rich or poor.

He who believes needs no explanation.

The good and wise lead quite lives.

I loathe a friend whose gratitude grows old, a friend who takes his friend’s prosperity but will not voyage with him in his grief.

No one who goes against her can win.

Courage is the gift of character

The God knows when to smile.

Arm yourself, my heart: the thing that you must do is fearful, yet inevitable.

Worse than a true evil is it to bear the burden of faults that are not truly yours.

The man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of life.

Those whom God wishes to destroy, he first makes angry.

Enough is abundance to the wise.

When times are tough and people are frustrated and angry and hurting and uncertain, the politics of constant conflict may be good. But what is good politics does not necessarily work in the real world. What works in the real world is cooperation.

When I lose my temper, honey, you can’t find it any place.

Ah me! we wound where we never intended to strike; we create anger where we never meant harm; and these thoughts are the thorns in our cushion.

Patience is a conquering virtue. The learned say that, if it not desert you, It vanquishes what force can never reach; Why answer back at every angry speech? No, learn forbearance or, I’ll tell you what, You will be taught it, whether you will or not.

Fly from wrath; sad be the sights and bitter fruits of war; a thousand furies wait on wrathful swords.

Hasty wrath and heedless hazardy do breed repentance late and lasting infamy.

Heaven did not seem to be my home; and I broke my heart with weeping to come back to earth; and the angels were so angry that they flung me out into the middle of the heath on the top of Wuthering Heights; where I woke sobbing for joy.

I installed a skylight in my apartment, the people who live above me are furious!