“An angry man, when he returns to his reason, is angry with himself.” — Charles Simmons, A Laconic Manual and Brief Remarker
Tag: anger
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“At some point, being angry is just another bad habit, like smoking, and you keep poisoning yourself without thinking about it.” — Jonathan Tropper, This Is Where I Leave You
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“It’s funny how three or four notes of anger can be struck at once, creating the perfect chord of fury.” — Tayari Jones, Silver Sparrow
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“I know of no more disagreeable situation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at.” — Frank Moore Colby, The Colby Essays
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“Whenever you find yourself getting angry about a difference of opinion, be on your guard; you will probably find, on examination, that your belief is going beyond what the evidence warrants.” — Bertrand Russell, An Outline of Intellectual Rubbish
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“When angry, count four; when very angry, swear.” — Mark Twain, The Tragedy of Pudd’nhead Wilson
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“Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.” — Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard’s Almanack (1753)
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“You need a reason to be angry. You don’t need a reason to be happy.” — Louis Sachar, Sideways Stories From Wayside School
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“Lotteries, football pools, bingo games and the rest are the chief protection of the modern rich against the furies of the modern poor. One hangs from the lamp-post the person one hates; not the person one wants to be.” — John Fowles, The Aristos
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“Like all angry men, he loved his grievance.” — Anthony Trollope, Doctor Thorne