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- The best answer to answer to anger is silence.
- Author Unknown
- Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us that injury that provokes it.
- Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD)
- He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
- Bible, Proverbs, XLI, 32
- When a man is wrong and won't admit is, he always gets angry.
- Thomas C. Haliburton
- A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self-control is the rule.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- Anybody can become angry, that is easy; but to be angry with the right person, and to the right degree, and at the right time, and for the right purpose, and in the right way, that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)
- Where ambition ends happiness begins.
- Author Unknown
- It is the nature of ambition to make men liars and cheats, to hide the truth in their breasts, and show, like jugglers, another thing in their mouths, to cut all friendships and enmities to the measure of their own interest, and to make a good countenance without the help of good will.
- Sallust (86 BC - 34 BC)
- Ambition is not a vice of little people.
- Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)
- The slave has but one master, the ambitious man has as many as can help in making his fortune.
- Jean De La Bruyere (1645 - 1696)
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