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.
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For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.
For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.
I am a danger to myself if I get angry.
I am a danger to myself if I get angry.
Anger seek it prey,--
Something to tear with sharp-edged tooth and claw,
Like not to go off read more
Anger seek it prey,--
Something to tear with sharp-edged tooth and claw,
Like not to go off hungry, leaving Love
To feast on milk and honeycomb at will.
When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear.
When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear.
Anger is only the will to reform.
Anger is only the will to reform.
Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.
Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.
Anger is what makes a clear mind seem clouded.
Anger is what makes a clear mind seem clouded.
Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness. -James Thurber.
Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness. -James Thurber.
Expressing anger is a form of public littering. -Willard Gaylin.
Expressing anger is a form of public littering. -Willard Gaylin.
