In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
When you learn that a truth is a lie, anger follows.
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment are forgotten.
Anger may repast with thee for an hour, but not repose for a night; the continuance of anger is hatred, the continuance of hatred turns malice.
Anger is a transient hatred; or at least very like it.
Anger is implanted in us as sort of sting, to make us gnash with our teeth against the devil, to make us vehement against him, not to set us in array against each other.
It is a great mystery that though the human heart longs for Truth, in which alone it finds liberation and delight, the first reaction of human beings to Truth is one of hostility and fear!
When I am right, I get angry. Churchill gets angry when he is wrong. We are angry at each other much of the time.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance.