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Anger Quotes - Page 19

I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything.

I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything.

Jean-Paul Sartre (2013). “Nausea”, p.15, New Directions Publishing

The image of ourselves in the minds of others is the picture of a stranger we shall never see.

Elizabeth Bibesco (1951). “Haven: Short Stories, Poems, and Aphorisms”

An angry man is always a stupid man.

Chinua Achebe (1988). “Anthills of the Savannah”, p.27, Heinemann

If you are under the dominion of sin, you are yet an utter stranger to the salvation of God.

Catherine Booth (1891). “Popular Christianity, a series of lectures”

There is a real danger that computers will develop intelligence and take over.

Interview with Roger Highfield, www.telegraph.co.uk. October 18, 2001.

Every crisis has both its dangers and its opportunities. Each can spell either salvation or doom.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2013). “The Essential Martin Luther King, Jr.: "I Have a Dream" and Other Great Writings”, p.73, Beacon Press

When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear.

Pudd'nhead Wilson ch. 10, "Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar" (1894)

A couple of times in your life, it happens like that. You meet a stranger, and all you know is that you need to know everything about him.

Lisa Kleypas (2015). “The Travis Family Series, Books 1-3: Blue-Eyed Devil, Smooth Taking Stranger and Sugar Daddy”, p.368, St. Martin's Press

The most dangerous untruths are truths slightly distorted.

"Aphorisms". Book by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg. Notebook H 7, 1799.

Anger is really disappointed hope.

Erica Jong (1985). “Parachutes & kisses”, Signet

There is nothing like wounded affection for giving poignancy to anger.

Elizabeth Gaskell (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Elizabeth Gaskell (Illustrated)”, p.1967, Delphi Classics

We are not an endangered species ourselves yet, but this is not for lack of trying.

Douglas Adams, Mark Carwardine (2011). “Last Chance to See”, p.81, Ballantine Books

The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides us from ourselves.

Philip Dormer Stanhope (4th earl of Chesterfield.), Charles Caleb Colton (1861). “Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son on men and manners. To which are added, selections from Colton's 'Lacon'.”, p.125