The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. [Proverbs 19:11]
The flame of anger, bright and brief, sharpens the barb of love.
The greatest remedy for anger is delay.
The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides us from ourselves.
The more anger towards the past you carry in your heart, the less capable you are of loving in the present.
The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone, what their temper and irritation prompted them to do.
The size of a man is measured by the size of the thing that makes him angry.
The tendency of aggression is an innate, independent, instinctual disposition in man… it constitutes the most powerful obstacle to culture.
The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood, but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them. [Proverbs 12:6]
The worst tempered people I have ever met were those who knew that they were wrong.
The wrath of brothers is fierce and devilish.
There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.
There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.
There is not in nature, a thing that makes man so deformed, so beastly, as doth intemperate anger.
There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust.
There's nothing wrong with anger provided you use it constructively.
To be angry about trifles is mean and childish; to rage and be furious is brutish; and to maintain perpetual wrath is akin to the practice and temper of devils; but to prevent and suppress rising resentment is wise and glorious, is manly and divine.
To rule one's anger is well; to prevent it is better.
Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot help.
Violence in the voice is often only the death rattle of reason in the throat.
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