"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."
― Francis Quarles
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Anger
― Francis Quarles
More From Francis Quarles
- "Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester."
- "That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end."
- "Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury."
More In Anger
- "The reason why I love people, and writing about them, is because they don’t always respond with hate and anger. If they did I wouldn’t have a story to tell. Who wants to know about someone who was brutalised and became brutal? I’m interested in the exceptions."― Chris Cleave
- "I am ready to accept all accusations, allegations, anger – but I have to succeed."― Boris Trajkovski
- "Every child senses, with all the horse sense that’s in him, that any parent is angry inside when children misbehave and they dread more the anger that is rarely or never expressed openly, wondering how awful it might be."― Benjamin Spock